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VISA UPDATE!! Parent Boost Visa (Changes to Expect) *BONUS EPISODE*
Today we have some big news! Charlotte from New Zealand Shores joins us to spill the latest on the NEW Parent Visa Boost—making it easier than ever to reunite families in NZ. Today, we break down the visa, who’s...
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Setbacks in NEW ZEALAND: Can This American Family Make Their New Life Work?
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Job offers, job losses. South Island or North? This USA family are determined to make their new life in New Zealand a success. This is the story of Will, Ira...
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A BIG Downside of Moving to New Zealand (that no-one talks about)
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We try our hardest to prepare you for your move to New Zealand. We strive to share the highs and the lows of emigrating to a new country.
This week's 'low' was...
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When you choose the wrong place to live (US family move to NZ story)
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Brian and I have known Adam for years. We have been with him from the very start of his moving to New Zealand from the USA journey. He is a wonderful and valued...
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Why are people LEAVING New Zealand (to live elsewhere?)
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In November 2024, it was reported that 127,800 people left New Zealand to live somewhere else in the world.
In this week's episode, we discuss the whys, the...
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Life in New Zealand. Is it changing?
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Last week, I received an email from a man trying to find a job in New Zealand.
I had written to encourage his efforts, and in his reply, he said, "According to...
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BIG Immigration Changes to New Zealand Work Visas (AEWV)
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In March 2025, crucial changes were made to New Zealand’s accredited employer work visas, including reverting from median wage requirements to market rates and...
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Eating out in New Zealand: 10 Things You Should Know
🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free Food in New Zealand is excellent. There are cafes and restaurants galore, and the standard is (generally) superb. BUT. If you are visiting NZ for the first...
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Fighting to stay in New Zealand: "Don't send us back to S. Africa"
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This is the story of Jessie, a member of the NZ Ahead community, who moved with her family from South Africa to New Zealand.
This move hasn't been...
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When South African Dream turned NZ Nightmare
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Leizl and her family are from South Africa. Today, she bravely shares how, after arriving in New Zealand, her husband's first hunting trip almost cost him his...
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Digital Nomad Visa (how to live in NZ & earn money from abroad)
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If you want to move to New Zealand and you have a location-independent business (meaning you can work from anywhere in the world on your laptop) OR your...
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From London to Auckland | Kiwi Returns home to live after 20 Years...
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Today, we welcome two of our lovely NZ Ahead community members, Marta and Nic.
Nic is a Kiwi, and Marta is from Poland. This week, they share their story of...
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