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New Zealand to Relax Work Rights for Student Visa Holders in 2025

From November 2025, New Zealand student visas allow 25 work hours weekly. All tertiary exchange students qualify. Changing providers demands…

New Zealand Unveils Plan to Double Education Exports and Boost Work Rights

Effective November 2025, New Zealand raises student work hours to 25 per week, includes exchange students, and targets 119,000 international…

New Zealand Travelers Stranded by Severe Weather at Nelson Airport

Severe weather on July 10, 2025, canceled all Nelson Airport flights for 12+ hours, stranding hundreds. Airlines provided hotlines and…

New Zealand Denies Entry to Over 2,100 Travelers for Visa Violations

From July 2025, New Zealand's tightened immigration rules affect travelers, workers, and employers. AEWV reforms remove wage thresholds and lower…

Net Migration Loss of 30,000 New Zealanders to Australia in One Year

About 30,000 New Zealanders migrated to Australia in 2024, the highest in over ten years, driven by better jobs and…

Why Indian Students Are Choosing New Zealand for Studies in 2025

Indian students qualify to study in New Zealand by meeting visa, English, financial, health, and character requirements. New 2025 policies…

Cathay Pacific Increases Flights Across Australia and New Zealand

From late 2025, Cathay Pacific offers record weekly flights between Australia/New Zealand and Hong Kong, boosting tourism and business travel.…

New Zealand Receives Nearly 300 Visa Applications Amid Middle East Conflict

New Zealand faces rising visa requests from Israel, Iran, and Palestine amidst conflict. Since June 2025, INZ approved many applications…