Work in New Zealand for a year; 6 tips before you go
Work in New Zealand Working abroad can be one of the most exciting adventures of your life. From seeing incredible places to meeting amazing new people. Working abroad doesn’t just expand your career horizons, it also changes the way you see and experience the world. Going on a vacation is great, but there’s something really […]
South Island Contribution work visa – your pathway to residence?
South Island Contribution Work Visa The newly released South Island Contribution work visa offers a pathway to residency. It’s for you if you have an Essential Skills work visa and have worked for 5 years continuously since 22 May 2012. You still have to be working and all your work must have been in the South […]
Employment rights
Every migrant sooner or later has to deal with employment and employment rights. For those wanting to apply for a work visa it is essential that they have a job offer. For others, for instance people applying for a visa via the Family Stream or people applying for a resident visa, it is not always […]
summer in new zealand is here!
I love this time of year. End of spring, early summer. Mother Nature flicking her season switch about half November when almost overnight temperatures went from 17-18 degrees Celsius to 24-26 degrees. Balmy evenings and overnight temperatures of 15-16 degrees. The spring winds have died down. Relax outside with a book and a glass of […]
winding roads
The news in New Zealand is dominated lately by discussions about tourists, immigrants and car-accidents. Sadly all three are part of the same discussion. Leading up to the start of this discussion was a Dutch tourist who caused the death of three people while driving at the wrong side of the road. Six percent of all car […]
