EZY Immigration

Accredited Employer

Mandatory employer accreditation
Immigration New Zealand has introduced new rules under which an employer must be accredited to hire any migrant worker on the new Accredited Employer Work Visa.

Under the new rules, all employers have to obtain accreditation in order to secure the employment of a migrant worker on an employer-assisted work visa. This will be the first part of a three-stage process whereby Immigration New Zealand assess the employer, the labour market, and finally the worker themselves. If an employer is not accredited, they will not be able to hire any migrants on employer-ass

Family Category visas

How do you qualify for a Partnership Based Visa?
INZ applies different qualification criteria for Partnership Based Visas based on the primary resident or temporary visa category. Based on your situation, you may have multiple visa options. The choice you make will determine what New Zealand social services you can avail during your stay.

Here are some criteria you will need to satisfy to qualify for a Partnership Based Visa; you must:

Be in a sincere and steady relationship with the primary visa holder
Must be living with your partner
Ensure your partner satisfies the eligibility requiremen

Skilled migrant category (SMC)

A residence visa under Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) is a two-step process as below.

Expression Of Interest (EOI) – An online form is submitted into a pool of all other EOIs from people who want to migrate permanently to New Zealand. Immigration New Zealand (INZ) will then make a selection of EOIs with points score of 160 or above from the pool.
Invitation to Apply (ITA) – After completing basic verification of your EOI, Immigration NZ will invite you to submit a residence application. At this stage, all documentation will be required to support your points claim for your age, skilled employ

Dependent Child Visa

You may add them to your visa application if they depend on you financially, are single and fall in the right age bracket. They may also qualify for Visas for Dependent Children by virtue of their relationship with you – whether you are making a new visa application, are already on a valid visa or are a New Zealand citizen.