Immigration New Zealand Operational Manual
Validated finding · five-country-2010-20260922-v118-evidence-presentation-fix
Policy effect
Immigration New Zealand updated its operational manual to suspend selections of Expressions of Interest for the Parent Category resident visa.
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… requirements of the New Zealand Residence Programme (NZRP) at the time of selection (subject to any adjustment to the number or distribution of places in the NZRP determined by the Government) (see R6). EOIs are selected from the Pool periodically on the Government's behalf by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. Despite F4.10.15 (a) above, with effect from 12 October 2016, no selections will be made from the Pool. F4.10.20 Invitation to apply for a resident visa under the Parent Category People whose EOIs have been selected from the Pool may be issued an invitation to apply for …
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- 2016-10-12Skilled Migrant English-language evidence alternatives tightened
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