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Welcome to the New Zealand Government’s official immigration website. Visit us to find out how to apply for a visa, to visit, study, work or live in New Zealand. You can also request an NZeTA to get approval to board a plane to New Zealand.
Immigration laws and policies set the rules for people who want to visit, work, study, live, start a business, or invest in New Zealand.
Welcome to the New Zealand Government’s official immigration website. Visit us to find out how to apply for a visa or NZeTA, employ migrant workers, and assist students and refugees. You can also find out what you need to do to give immigration advice, and get information for medical professionals, carriers, and tourism and event organisations.
Immigration New Zealand will contact existing visa holders as their visas approach expiration, to inform them of their options. Eligible visa holders will be able to apply for the extension using the existing online form for the Specific Purpose Work Visa.
New Zealand immigration laws provide a framework for us to manage immigration in a way that balances our national interests with our international obligations, protecting both New Zealanders and migrants.
Immigration instructions are rules, criteria and requirements set out in the Operational Manual. People who want to come to New Zealand must follow these instructions to be granted a visa or entry permission.
What is changing for new AEWV applications. There are now higher work experience and qualification requirements, a standard of English for people applying to work in roles assessed as ANZSCO skill level 4 and 5, and a shorter stay in New Zealand if you are working in specific roles. New minimum skill requirement
You must have a job or job offer in skilled employment in New Zealand. Your job must pay at least the median wage. You need 6 points to apply for the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa. This can be made up from: 3 to 6 points based on New Zealand occupational registration, qualifications, or income, and
Expansion of the accreditation system to cover all migrants, including those with open work rights will be deferred until 2024. The delay will allow Government to progress other priorities like the review of the Skilled Migrant Category and family and partnership immigration settings. Accreditation for the AEWV
Claim 1 point for each year of skilled work in New Zealand, up to a maximum of 3 points. These points can be combined with the points from your qualification, New Zealand occupational registration or income.