New Zealand has implemented immediate changes to its employment visa program due to near-record migration levels deemed 'unsustainable.' The government introduced English language requirements for low-skilled jobs and set a minimum skills threshold for work visas.
New visa rules are coming into force as the government attempts to drastically reduce net migration. Here are all the changes 🧵 https://t.co/qgNhOfM9tS https://t.co/8LVlSmzkBa
New Zealand: "Low-skilled applicants now have to fulfil English-language requirements and are allowed to stay for three years – down from five previously – amid fears that high immigration levels are driving up house prices." https://t.co/miAX8Zmjy4
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New Zealand has tightened its visa regulations in the face of “unsustainable” net migration levels in an effort to further protect jobs for its citizens. https://t.co/JAOCYUwob6
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Who’s joining us in New Zealand then?
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New Zealand will tighten its visa rules for some migrants in a bid to reduce overall immigration numbers, as the island country's has in recent years have seen "unsustainable" levels of migration, according to Immigration Minister Erica Standford. https://t.co/3cCaCD0Qoo
New Zealand has declared 'no new Indians' by cracking down on immigration after 173,000 non-New Zealanders arrived in 2023 alone. https://t.co/L1kNPf7buu
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It’s going to be more difficult to move to New Zealand. https://t.co/8W1GMycCuJ
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New Zealand implements stricter visa rules due to migration concerns New Zealand authorities have introduced stricter visa regulations. Under the new rules, low-skilled applicants must meet English-language proficiency standards, and their visas are now limited to three years… https://t.co/jbPx5XnrJy
'Unsustainable' Migration Causes #Visa Rules Tightening In #NewZealand https://t.co/5ceD10g0Uy
https://t.co/NsW8Qc0mLb "Last year, a near record 173,000 people migrated to New Zealand, the statement said. New Zealand, which has a population of about 5.1 million, has seen a rapid growth in its migrant numbers since the end of the pandemic"
#NewZealand will tighten its visa rules for some migrants as coalition govt moves to overhaul immigration system. Immigration Minister, Erica Stanford announced changes to the accredited employer worker visa (AEWV), the main temporary work visa, which was introduced in mid-2022…
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"We need to ensure that New Zealanders are put to the front of the line for jobs where there are no skills shortages," the country's Minister of Immigration said. #9News THE CHANGES: https://t.co/Vjg1z0t7sh https://t.co/jWwctrp5u4
New Zealand Visa Changes: BIG UPDATE on THESE visas - Details https://t.co/aJEA45hEid
🔴 Changes include introducing English language requirements for low-skilled jobs and setting a minimum skills threshold for work visas Find out more👇 https://t.co/krPqIoQwBD https://t.co/kVpqSQ3juJ
🔴 New Zealand on Sunday said that it was making immediate changes to its employment visa program after a near record migration last year which it said was “unsustainable” https://t.co/jMLfDtlsi8
New Zealand said that it was making immediate changes to its employment visa program after a near-record migration last year which it said was "unsustainable". https://t.co/2qkGChcvt0
New Zealand said on Sunday, April 7, that it was making immediate changes to its employment visa program after a near record migration last year which it said was “unsustainable”. https://t.co/kSnQHm6fDs
'No New Indians' - New Zealand Changes Visa Rules Immediately With a record 173,000 non-New Zealanders arriving in 2023 alone, with a reported 35% of this from India alone, the govt have shut the door. Immigration Min Erica Stanford said changes to the Accredited Employer… https://t.co/lxBjCG2EIj
#NewZealand tightens work #visas, announces new rules, with immediate effect https://t.co/yHcBLSWTMl
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⚠️ NEW ZEALAND TIGHTENS VISA RULES AMID NEAR RECORD MIGRATION Full Story → https://t.co/GxQ0KYyP7w
New Zealand has tightened its employment visa program, citing “unsustainable” immigration, with more changes likely to come. https://t.co/xdvpFsLYMb