At NZIES (New Zealand Immigration & Employment Solutions), we work with individuals, families, and employers across New Zealand who are seeking clear, practical immigration advice.

The Government has announced two new visa options under the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) framework: the Global Workforce Seasonal Visa (GWSV) and the Peak Seasonal Visa (PSV). These visas, set to launch on 8 December 2025, aim to help accredited employers fill short-term roles during seasonal peaks. For industries like agriculture, horticulture, viticulture, seafood, forestry, and meat processing, this announcement is significant. However, we are still waiting for the

Changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme effecting partners & children, effective immediately.

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