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  • Healthcare

    … Public healthcare is free or low cost if you hold a work visa valid for two years or more, are … you can still use our healthcare services but at a cost. You should get medical insurance from your home country …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/healthcare
  • Marlborough education

    … Cook Islanders and Niueans), or they hold a student visa based on your temporary work visa, they can attend primary and secondary schools as … activities. Activities at playgroup are either free or low cost, and may include music and singing, imaginative play, …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/marlborough/education
  • Nelson - Tasman education

    … Tokelauans, Cook Islanders and Niueans), or a student visa holder based on your temporary work visa. Students who are not eligible to enrol as domestic … activities. Activities at playgroup are either free or low cost, and may include music and singing, imaginative play, …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/nelson-tasman/education
  • West Coast education

    … Cook Islanders and Niueans), or they hold a student visa based on your temporary work visa, they can attend primary and secondary schools as … activities. Activities at playgroup are either free or low cost, and may include music and singing, imaginative play, …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/west-coast/education
  • Software engineer jobs in New Zealand

    … and qualifications –  it may be easier to apply for a visa.   Flexible work Software engineers in New Zealand have … you’ll need a job offer before you can apply for a work visa. To discover where you could work as a software … and children with you. 4. Investigate your costs The cost of living may be different to back home, depending on …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/information-technology/software-engineer-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Psychiatrist jobs in New Zealand

    … and qualifications –  it may be easier to apply for a visa. Psychiatrists in New Zealand have a varied case mix, … you’ll need a job offer before you can apply for a work visa. To discover where you could work as a psychiatrist in … and children with you. Investigate your costs   The cost of living may be different to back home, depending on …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/healthcare/psychiatrist-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Sonography jobs in New Zealand

    … and qualifications –  it may be easier to apply for a visa. Sonographers in New Zealand have a varied case mix, … you’ll need a job offer before you can apply for a work visa. To discover where you could work as a sonographer in … and children with you. 4. Investigate your costs The cost of living may be different to back home, depending on …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/healthcare/sonography-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Widening his horizons

    … you make, it's much easier to go away. In Argentina, the cost of living is higher in comparison with the average … small area.” Once Jose had the job offer, getting a work visa was straightforward. SKY sent him “a big envelope with … in Washington DC, United States. Three weeks later, his visa came through and he bought a plane ticket. For the first …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/widening-his-horizons
  • Beaches, barbies and a new lifestyle

    … making it easy for Nick to get a permanent resident’s visa. “Still, there is a lot to plan and the physical act of moving out here is no different – regardless of what visa you are on,” he says. Dont be lulled into thinking it is … Maori culture, what types of cars people drive, the cost of electricity – everything he could think of. “It can …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/beaches-barbies-and-a-new-lifestyle
  • Volunteering in New Zealand

    … Who can volunteer? If you hold a student, visitor or work visa, you may be able to volunteer your time and skills to … or food, for the work you do as volunteer. If your work visa specifies an employer, occupation or region, any … spare, how you would get to and from work, what it would cost and how long it would take. Most importantly, find out …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/tips-for-settling-in/volunteering-in-new-zealand
  • Do your life's best work in New Zealand

    … a step towards gaining residence, and the Working holiday visa is designed for young people aged 18-30. More … hassles. Public healthcare in New Zealand is free or low cost if you are a citizen, resident or hold a work visa valid for two years or more.  If you have a family, New …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/usamigrantinfo
  • An extraordinary outdoor life

    … originally came here on a one year working holiday visa, and she worked in a temporary adventure tourism job and … at NZONE Skydive, and the company helped her get a work visa. Extraordinary sights became part of her life. “It was … my friends’ kids are growing up and you miss that.” The cost of living in Queenstown is higher than in most other New …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/an-extraordinary-outdoor-life
  • Big city, natural beauty

    … us the flexibility to investigate our options to see what visa would suit us better,” he explains. Beca also … better,” he says. It took a while to get used to the high cost of housing in Auckland, says Theo, and the older houses … so spread out but also naturally beautiful.” The high cost of fresh fruit and vegetables seemed odd to Dora, and …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/big-city-natural-beauty
  • Learning English

    … you have pre-purchased English language classes with your visa it means you can access approved courses at no extra cost. The Immigration New Zealand website has information on …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/english-language/learning-english
  • Learn English in Auckland

    … Migrants If you paid for English tuition as part of your visa application, ask the provider about options for English … To find out more about what each school offers and the cost of their classes, it is best to contact them directly. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/auckland/learning-english
  • Before you leave

    … making temporary applications under the entrepreneur work visa category, then documents should be originals or … about money, you should take some time to see what things cost here. Money & taxes Improving your English If English is …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealand/before-you-leave
  • Developer programmer jobs in New Zealand

    … you’ll need a job offer before you can apply for a work visa. To discover where you could work as a developer … sites listed by Careers New Zealand 3. Apply for a visa Good news - developer programmers are on New Zealand’s … and children with you.   4. Investigate your costs The cost of living may be different to back home, depending on …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/information-technology/developer-programmer-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • New Horizons, Open Spaces

    … agency and two with Gallagher – Ian had a job. His work visa came after around a month, then they had three months to … a primary healthcare provider (doctor), which reduces the cost of seeing a doctor, and all children under 13 are …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-horizons-open-spaces
  • Systems engineer moves from UK to Christchurch

    … Christchurch.  Coming here on a Skilled Migrant Category visa meant Peter did not have a job when the family landed in … leader at his church youth group.  New Zealand's high cost of living is the biggest challenge. Everything from food …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/systems-engineer-moves-from-uk-to-christchurch
  • Legal system

    … a JP signature as a part of an Immigration New Zealand visa application.   What does a JP do? As well as witnessing … and undertakes investigations and inspections. There is no cost for taking a complaint or application to the Ombudsman. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government/legal-system

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