Employer Accreditation

Streamlining Your Hiring of Migrant Workers

As of July 2022, most employers wishing to hire migrant workers on the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) must first become accredited by Immigration New Zealand. ZFS NZ provides comprehensive support to New Zealand businesses through the accreditation process. Let us help you navigate the requirements and gain your accreditation efficiently.

What is Employer Accreditation?

Employer Accreditation is a key component of New Zealand's immigration system, designed to ensure that employers are compliant with employment and immigration laws. It demonstrates your commitment to good workplace practices and ethical recruitment."

Why is Employer Accreditation Important?

  • Access to Talent: Allows you to hire migrant workers on the AEWV.

  • Compliance: Ensures your business meets New Zealand's employment standards.

  • Streamlined Process: Facilitates faster hiring of migrant workers.

Our Employer Accreditation Services Include:

  • Assessment of your business's eligibility for accreditation.

  • Guidance on meeting the accreditation criteria (e.g., financial stability, HR policies, compliance history).

  • Assistance with preparing and submitting your accreditation application.

  • Support for renewing your accreditation.

  • Advice on ongoing compliance requirements.