Changes to receiving offices Wednesday, 16 May 2012 From 26 May 2012, the receiving office for temporary applications for people applying from a number of countries is changing.
Applications from Nigeria Tuesday, 14 June 2011 From 1 July 2011, Pretoria branch will process all family residence applications as well as temporary entry applications from Nigeria.
Family Residence Applications Tuesday, 14 June 2011 From 1 July 2011, Pretoria branch accepts all family residence applications from the African region except for Algeria, Egypt, Libya and Morocco.
Rugby World Cup 2011 Monday, 7 March 2011 Useful information for visitors to New Zealand for the Rugby World Cup 2011.
Visa applications from Polish citizens and residents Tuesday, 23 November 2010 From and including Monday 29 November 2010 the New Zealand Embassy in Warsaw will no longer process any type of visa application.
Cash no longer accepted Tuesday, 9 November 2010 Effective immediately the London branch will no longer accept cash as a form of payment for any fees or levies.
Bulgarian and Macedonian Visas Thursday, 1 July 2010 From 1 July 2010, applications for visas from people currently residing in Bulgaria and Macedonia are to be sent to the London branch of Immigration New Zealand.
Fee changes Thursday, 13 May 2010 From 31 May 2010 the application fees charged by Immigration New Zealand will be changing.
The New Zealand Embassy in Madrid will no longer issue Visas from and including 17 May 2010 Wednesday, 12 May 2010 From and including 17 May 2010 the New Zealand Embassy in Madrid will no longer process New Zealand visas (student, work and visitor visas for longer than 3 mths).
Settlement Interviews Tuesday, 26 January 2010 Applicants under the Skilled Migrant Category who do not have skilled employment in New Zealand or who do not otherwise meet policy at SM20.5(a) will be invited to an interview with their visa officer to determine their ability to settle in and contribute to New Zealand.
