Measles Outbreak in Argentina

The New Zealand Embassy in Buenos Aires confirms that it is not a requirement for visitors to New Zealand to show evidence of measles vaccination.

Working Holiday Visa- Important Change

Important change to processing of applications for New Zealand/Argentina and New Zealand/Uruguay Working Holiday Visa schemes:
From July 2010 there will be a change to the processing method for the New Zealand/Argentina and the New Zealand/Uruguay Working Holiday Visa schemes.

From the opening of the schemes on 1 October (Uruguay) and 15 October 2010 (Argentina), applicants will need to send X-ray certificates to Immigration New Zealand and not to the New Zealand Embassy.

Making tax easier – Government consultation

The Government is consulting on changes to the way you deal with Inland Revenue.

Changes would mean simpler PAYE and tax returns, better online services and reduced business compliance costs. Join the discussion at www.ird.govt.nz/makingtaxeasier.