How to Apply for AEWV Accreditation: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to apply for Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) accreditation with our comprehensive guide. Understand costs, requirements, and application process with Surani Associates.
Understanding the AEWV Accreditation Process
Applying for Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) accreditation is a crucial step in hiring skilled migrants. At Surani Associates, we're here to guide you through each stage of the process.
1
Understand the Costs
The fee for accreditation varies depending on the type you're applying for. Before starting your application, familiarize yourself with the AEWV accreditation and job check fees to budget accordingly.
2
Ensure You're Ready to Apply
Before beginning your application:
Verify that your business meets the accreditation rules.
Gather all necessary information and documents.
Review our guide on preparing for AEWV accreditation to ensure you're fully prepared.
Note: You may need to provide evidence of your business's viability and operations. To avoid processing delays, have this financial evidence ready to upload with your application.
3
Apply with Surani Associates
Once you're prepared, let Surani Associates guide you through the application process:
Contact our expert team to initiate your AEWV accreditation application.
We'll assist you in gathering and organizing all necessary documents.
Our immigration specialists will manage the online application process on your behalf, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Ways to get in touch with us:
Phone: 09 242 1997
Visit our office: 97 Manukau Road, Epsom
Key Commitments When Applying
When applying, you must declare that your company, the employer, and those managing the company comply with:
New Zealand employment laws and standards
The Immigration Act 2009
We'll verify your compliance when you renew your accreditation and may conduct checks during your accreditation period.
Additional Commitments:
Verifying applicant qualifications
Providing training for recruiters
Covering recruitment and employment costs
Offering training for AEWV holders
Supporting workers' settlement in New Zealand
Notifying Immigration New Zealand of relevant changes
For employers placing migrants with a controlling third party, there are extra requirements to meet.
After Submission
We assess most applications based on your declarations and automated checks. We'll contact you if we need more information or if there are concerns about meeting requirements.
Once your accreditation is approved, you can proceed to advertise roles and apply for a Job Check.
Need to change your accreditation type? You can upgrade from standard to high-volume accreditation if you reach your quota limit. For other changes, you'll need to renew your accreditation and pay the full fee.
Don't navigate this complex process alone. Contact Surani Associates today for expert guidance through your AEWV accreditation journey.