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Immigration Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, said today he had yesterday withdrawn the special direction given to the convicted German fraudster Ralf Simon that would have allowed Mr Simon to enter

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, said today that, after careful consideration of all the circumstances, he had decided not to disturb the decision of the Court of Appeal concerning the G

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, says the Alliance immigration spokesman, Matt Robson, has finally lost the plot.

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

Government has moved to speed up the visa application process for information technology workers seeking to work in New Zealand, the Ministers announced today.

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

Indonesian nationals travelling to New Zealand will now require visas and New Zealand is opening an Immigration Service office in Jakarta to manage the visa requirements.

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

Students entering New Zealand from visa-free countries will be able to apply for a student permit onshore as soon as the Immigration Amendment Bill, currently before the House, becomes law.

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

New Zealand's export earnings could increase by $30 million a year as a result of 3,000 additional places being made available in the student quota for nationals from the People's Republic of China

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

International tertiary students will be able to work for up to 15 hours a week during term-time as part of a package of initiatives to make New Zealand a more attractive destination for internation

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

It is encouraging to see the Waikato regional economy holding its own during a period that is challenging New Zealand's economy as a whole," Prime Minister Rt Hon Jenny Shipley said today.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Immigration

The Minister of Immigration, Hon Tuariki Delamere, today welcomed the high level of interest shown in the expanded People's Republic of China student quota.

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, announced today that New Zealand will join the APEC Business Travel Card scheme.

  • John Delamare
  • Immigration

The Immigration Amendment Bill, introduced in Parliament today, is designed to tighten up on immigration scams, Immigration Minister Max Bradford says.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister Max Bradford says Labour's so-called immigration spokesperson Lianne Dalziel has completely missed the point with transit visas.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

Prime Minister Jenny Shipley this evening congratulated a number of young achievers with specific learning disablities who have won Creative Achiever Awards.

  • Jenny Shipley
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister Max Bradford today announced that the number of countries whose citizens require Transit Visas when passing through New Zealand is to increase from 24 to 70.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

The Government has cleared the way for more students from China to come to New Zealand to study.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

The Coalition Government is committed to an immigration policy which contributes to the New Zealand economy and society, treats genuine residency applicants and asylum seekers fairly and quickly, b

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister Max Bradford is launching a pilot programme next week to attract more skilled migrants to New Zealand.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

Israelis will be able to visit New Zealand for up to three months without needing a visa, Immigration Minister Max Bradford announced today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister Max Bradford today announced a $23 million funding injection and legislative package designed to combat immigration scams.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

Immigration Minister Max Bradford today announced new streamlined procedures for people seeking asylum in New Zealand.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

The Prime Minister of Samoa, Tofilau Eti Alesana, and the New Zealand Minister of Immigration, Max Bradford, today announced changes to the annual New Zealand-Samoa Immigration Quota Scheme.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration

The Coalition Government will introduce legislation this year to tighten up on immigration scams, Immigration Minister Max Bradford said today.

  • Max Bradford
  • Immigration