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Thinking About Moving to New Zealand?

by Sahar Shamia, Senior Solicitor | Apr 30, 2025 | Blog | 0 comments

Lately, I’ve noticed a common question that keeps appearing across various social media platforms: “I live in [country], and I want to move to New Zealand. What should I do?” If that’s something you’ve been wondering about, you are not alone. My colleague,...

The Consequences of not complying with your work visa conditions

by Sahar Shamia, Senior Solicitor | Mar 19, 2025 | Blog | 0 comments

Complying with the conditions of your Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) is crucial to maintaining your legal status in New Zealand. Recently, we have observed an increase in cases where Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has taken action against individuals for...

When Can I Apply for New Zealand Citizenship as a Resident?

by Sahar Shamia, Senior Solicitor | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog | 0 comments

One of the most common questions migrants ask after securing their New Zealand resident visa is: When can I become a New Zealand citizen? While obtaining a resident visa is a significant milestone, it’s just the first step toward citizenship. Before applying for...

Planning to Get Married Overseas? Plan Ahead and Get Immigration Advice!

by Sahar Shamia, Senior Solicitor | Nov 6, 2024 | Blog | 0 comments

If you are a New Zealand citizen or resident planning to marry overseas, be aware that bringing your spouse back to New Zealand can be complex—especially if your spouse is from a non-Western country. We have recently encountered a number of clients facing this exact...

Partnership Interviews: A Make-or-Break Moment in Your Visa Application

by Sahar Shamia, Senior Solicitor | Sep 25, 2024 | Blog, Immigration Problems, Immigration Visas, partnership, residence | 0 comments

Partnership interviews can be a decisive factor – either contributing to the success or failure of your Partner visa application. Today’s blog topic delves into the importance of interviews in any Partnership resident visa application. The outcome of the...
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