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Immigration Minister, Hon Tuariki Delamere, said today he had yesterday withdrawn the special direction given to the convicted German fraudster Ralf Simon that would have allowed Mr Simon to enter

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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