NZ Government to Cover Teacher Registration Fees
From 1 July 2025, the New Zealand Government will fund teacher registration and practising certificate fees, saving educators up to $550. This $53 million initiative, announced by Education Minister Erica Stanford, supports over 115,000 early childhood and school teachers as part of the government's pre-election promise to value the profession.
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The India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement came into force on 20 October 2026, introducing new skilled work visa pathways, expanded post-study work rights for eligible Indian PhD graduates, commitments on student work rights, and a planned working holiday scheme for Indian nationals. Read the latest updates from Immigration New Zealand.