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20 Sept 2023

More support for exploited migrants

The Government has announced a short-term basic financial and welfare support package, including job search assistance, to individuals on the Migrant Exploitation Protection Visa (MEPV).

This support package will only be available to migrant workers on the MEPV and will be available until March 2024.

For more information, call Immigration New Zealand on 0508 558 855 6am to 10pm Monday to Friday (NZT), or visit:
More support for exploited migrants – Immigration New Zealand.(external link)

  • Published: 20 September 2023
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    • Migrant exploitation
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