A new study says international students are an "untapped opportunity" for NZ regions.

A woman convicted of 284 immigration fraud charges has revealed in detail how she did it.

Immigration fraudster Loraine Jayme was sentenced in the Hamilton District Court today.

Australian man who spent four days up a kauri denied NZ citizenship.

Name suppression lapses for businessman convicted of smuggling 5kg of Ecstasy - after judge gave him second chance.

Chinese immigrant and only-child Chen Wang's biggest wish is to see his 60-year-old mother, Jie Qu, come through the Auckland Airport arrival hall.

A woman will be sent back to Fiji after her jail sentence.

A new report has revealed some of the bizarre reasons travellers have given for visiting New Zealand that didn't fly with border control.

Thousands of Americans have registered an interest in moving to New Zealand since Donald Trump was elected US President.

While many believe yesterday's immigration changes will cut numbers hoping to settle in Auckland, Government denies that is the aim.

Would-be immigrants from China will be most affected by changes to the parent category, an immigration expert says.

Indian students facing deportation for immigration fraud targeted Indian-born National MP Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi in a noisy protest

Tauranga motorcyclist Rhys Middleton was killed by an overseas driver. Now his mother is campaigning for a change in the law allowing visitors to drive in NZ.

More than 10,500 registrations from people considering moving here from Britain have been lodged with Immigration New Zealand since the Brexit vote.

COMMENT: Allowing a flood of low-skilled migrants is frustrating that market mechanism with the short-term aim of keeping wages low for employers.

COMMENT: Immigration NZ announced a trial in Queenstown to make it less likely that that they will lock up au pairs travelling with their families.

A Fijian man's "lifetime of immigration fraud" has finally caught up with him.

Marking World Refugee Day, the Herald spoke to a refugee family who escaped from Laos to New Zealand 33 years ago, risking their lives to do so.

An award-winning university professor will leave the country after his residency application was rejected because of his stepson's autism.

Immigration officials are warning New Zealand's reputation as a destination for international students is at risk from Indian student exploitation.

A Waikato woman arrested over a suspected fraud involving visa applications for Filipinos seeking work in the dairy industry has appeared in court.

Prime Minister John Key has rejected claims this morning the government is opening the gates to extra Syrian refugees.

A chef deemed "too fat" for NZ has launched a fresh appeal to stay in the country, claiming that even the All Blacks would fail tough immigration obesity rules.

The Government's lead economic advisor warns a new policy aimed at attracting more migrants to the regions would achieve nothing.

Exclusive: A visa-for-cash scandal was discovered only when a young couple who paid $26,500 to a corrupt border official demanded a refund.

Immigration advisers will be asked to be in the front line as part of a battle to stop international terrorists from migrating to New Zealand.

Immigration authorities say they've now identified nine witch doctors following allegations of unethical or extortionate behaviour by black magic practitioners.

An airline has been slapped with a fine after allowing a passenger to fly to New Zealand without approval from Immigration New Zealand.

Immigration admits it made mistakes after a Chilean woman was sent home on the suspicion she would earn money babysitting her 3-year-old niece.

A teenager was refused entry after officials ruled that a plan to spend time with her niece meant she would be working illegally.