The Government has announced two new visa options under the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) framework: the Global Workforce Seasonal...

When Immigration New Zealand recently announced that 10 new trades roles would be added to the Green List from August 2025, there was a...

New Zealand’s employer accreditation scheme plays a crucial role in ensuring that migrant workers are hired by responsible employers who meet fair and lawful employment standards. The purpose is clear and commendable — to protect migrant workers and uphold the integrity of the labour market. However, for many small businesses, the path to accreditation can be challenging.

In a recent announcement last weekend, the New Zealand Government unveiled significant changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) s