Blog: Australia and NZ Moves, Seen From Tanzania

News on visa and sponsorship changes in Australia and New Zealand, along with how-to articles for Tanzanians preparing to make the move.

Showing 49–60 of 89 articles

• Why do migrant founders struggle in New Zealand after they land? A note for Tanzanian business owners · 2026-09-03
  Research on immigrant founders in New Zealand says the visa is rarely the hurdle. See what the new investor visa asks and what Tanzanian owners should plan.
• What does Australia's own data say about migrants? A guide for Dar es Salaam readers · 2026-09-03
  Revenue and tax first, then benefit waits, protection grants and character checks: how Australia's migration system really works, for readers in Tanzania.
• Is the Australian points test picking the wrong people? Findings for applicants in Tanzania · 2026-09-03
  New research says some Australian points-test criteria do not predict success. Learn the reform options and how applicants in Tanzania can prepare.
• A call centre job that changes countries: what Tanzanian customer service workers can learn from it · 2026-09-02
  Roughly 130 customer care roles were proposed to move from New Zealand to Australia. Learn what that means for customer service workers in Tanzania.
• AI is trimming desk jobs abroad: which skills should Tanzanian applicants build before moving to Australia? · 2026-09-02
  AI is cooling routine admin and support jobs. Learn which skills hold up and how applicants from Tanzania can plan an Australia pathway.
• Is Australia's builder shortage a door for Tanzanian tradespeople? What the closures really show · 2026-09-02
  Australia's construction sector has more open work than hands to do it. Read the figures and what they could mean for tradespeople in Tanzania.
• Sponsored to work on a New Zealand orchard? Training may change under you: a note for Tanzanian workers · 2026-09-01
  New Zealand is moving work-based horticulture training to a temporary board and later to polytechnics. Read how this could affect workers and sponsors.
• Would 730 days in five years decide your New Zealand residence? A proposal explained for Tanzania · 2026-09-01
  A proposal would require 730 days in New Zealand in any five years and scrap the Permanent Resident Visa. Here is how to plan from Tanzania.
• A tradie crisis across the Tasman: how to read New Zealand's plumbing shortage from Dar es Salaam · 2026-08-31
  New Zealand needs about 1,450 plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying workers while many leave for Australia. Read what skilled tradespeople should do first.
• Is New Zealand short of health staff? What unused leave and overtime reveal for Tanzanian clinicians · 2026-08-31
  A review of the South Island health workforce shows leave and overtime hiding the true gap. Read what that means for overseas health workers.
• Thinking of sponsoring your parents to Australia from Dar es Salaam or Arusha? Read this first · 2026-08-31
  Parent visas for Australia are capped at 7,060 places and the backlog tops 157,000. See what that means for families in Tanzania before applying.
• What a predictable skilled visa system would look like, and how Tanzanian applicants can prepare now · 2026-08-31
  Employers want skilled visas that run on time, with quick recognition of qualifications. Steps for Tanzanian applicants to prepare before decisions are made.