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New Zealand Citizenship
James Turner's new video blog answers some client questions about New Zealand citizenship. He explains the criteria to qualify, the impact criminal convictions may have on eligibility, acquiring it by birth or descent and lastly the advantages of having citizenship.
Buyer Beware – More to Learn About NZ Investor Visas
As we have been reporting recently, the revamped Active Investor Plus Residence Visa has been a hit. Well over 200 applications have been made since the scheme opened on 1 April, representing well over NZ$1 billion in potential capital. Some of that has already landed in New Zealand businesses, and there will be more to come.
Common Mistakes to avoid when applying for a New Zealand Visa
Applying for a New Zealand visa can be exciting, but it is also a process that demands accuracy, attention to detail, and a clear understanding of the rules, most importantly the questions on the forms. Many applicants unknowingly make small mistakes that can lead to delays, rejections, or unnecessary stress.
New Zealand Migration on the World Stage
Where does New Zealand stand on the world stage? Simon Laurent believes we present a more attractive option compared to this time even two years ago.
Do I need New Zealand Citizenship? Are there any advantages?
Visa applications in New Zealand are decided by Immigration New Zealand, which is part of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. Applications for New Zealand Citizenship are decided by the Department of Internal Affairs, which is separate to Immigration New Zealand.
Why getting professional help is crucial when dealing with Character Waivers – A Success Story
A year ago, I wrote a blog about the importance of engaging an immigration professional when dealing with complex applications with Immigration New Zealand (INZ). Today, I want to expand on that by sharing a recent success story, one that clearly demonstrates the...