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… how New Zealand compares to Ireland, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. How New Zealand compares … a positive ‘can do’ attitude and good opportunities for work, especially in certain parts of New Zealand and for … of living in New Zealand Cost of Living | Mercer Finding work Many people from Ireland are finding jobs in New …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/irelandMoving to New Zealand from the USA
… how New Zealand compares to the USA, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. New Zealand provides wide … find New Zealand is quieter and gentler with a great work/life balance. Envied work-life balance New Zealand is known worldwide for its …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/usaBuilding a new life & a new city
… and with the rebuild there was going to be a lot of work. There was also the excitement of a new challenge – a … that with the huge cost of the move, they had to make it work. “We decided it was all or nothing.” Nearly two years … the help of an immigration adviser, got a 12-month work visa within three months. The family was soon on the way to …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/building-a-new-life-a-new-cityMove to New Zealand
… move to New Zealand. You are more likely to be able to work in New Zealand if you have: the skills New Zealand needs … soon know if you would like to live here. 2 Choose a visa Choose the best visa for you. This is likely to depend … circumstances, to make your move easier. 6 Settle in Begin work and start settling into your new home. Ways to meet …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealandEmployment rights
… rules. You must also stay within the conditions of your visa. Some of your key employee rights are covered on this … a job, you must sign a written agreement before you start work. Read before you sign You should read your agreement … 11 public holiday days. Working on a public holiday If you work on a public holiday, your employer has to pay you extra. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/employment-rightsPsychiatrist Vikram moves to New Zealand
… of adventure, and we didn’t want our lives to be all about work,” says Vikram. “I wanted a satisfying work environment, a community we all felt connected to, and a … Flexible thinking Vikram came to New Zealand on a work visa and found a job with Nelson Marlborough Health through …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/psychiatrist-vikram-moves-to-new-zealandFamily life returns for migrant couple
… applied for a job. After he was interviewed and offered work by Buildtech, it took him two months to assemble the required documents and get a visa. Rene expected to be working with Kiwis but found … Rene arrived in Christchurch a little over a year ago on a work visa. He kept a watch on the website and the list of …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-life-returns-for-migrant-coupleMoving from Malaysia
… New Zealand from Malaysia and what you need to do to get a visa to join us. How New Zealand compares New Zealand is a … that welcomes diversity. Maori, European and Asian people, work and mix together closely, and women have important roles … to many New Zealanders to keep a good balance between work and living so we can enjoy life. Safe & secure …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/malaysiaMoving from Canada
… how New Zealand compares to Canada, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. How New Zealand compares … world. Better Life Index | OECD Our constitution Enviable work/life balance The quality of life in New Zealand really … to many other countries. New Zealanders have a strong work ethic but we also believe in having a good work-life …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/canadaHealthcare Jobs
… Job vacancy and recruitment websites | careers.govt.nz Visa options There are various types of visas that you may be eligible to apply for: Work visas are for a temporary stay in New Zealand, but some … and have at least three years’ post-graduate work experience. Visas for New Zealand Healthcare in New …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/healthcareDrawn by the distance
… woman first arrived as a student in late 2012 to work on a project as part of completing her Masters studies … Bioengineering Institute, and came here on a student visa. After working for four months and travelling around the … holiday visa. But she quickly applied for a regular work visa, while beginning the longer process of applying for …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/drawn-by-the-distanceDo your life's best work in New Zealand
… Live and Work New Zealand is Immigration New Zealand’s dedicated … career enhancement opportunities, family-friendly work-life balance and a dynamic business environment. You can … a step towards gaining residence, and the Working holiday visa is designed for young people aged 18-30. More …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/usamigrantinfoMoving from South America to Rotorua
… massage therapist. He then came here on a working holiday visa and got a job at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (now QE Health) in Rotorua. The hospital sponsored him for a work visa, and now he’s a citizen. Carla had lived in Spain … around Rotorua. He says it’s a challenging job. “You work with people who have lost their freedom and are going …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moving-from-south-america-to-rotoruaGP makes the move from India to Tauranga
… life meant the choice to stay was easy. He and wife Sam work as doctors: Sam is a house officer and Sharath is a … and then take it from there.” He came here on a visitor’s visa with his sister and travelled around the North Island, … to all the DHBs (District Health Boards) enquiring about work. “Tauranga was the first hospital that wrote back and …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/gp-makes-the-move-from-india-to-taurangaEducation jobs
… Imagine a place where you can work to the highest professional standards, then in half an … employers, and practical advice on how to choose the right visa and make the move to New Zealand. Register your interest … New Zealand offers an excellent education system to work in. It is well supported. Among OECD countries, New …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/educationNew Zealand Police
… Responsibilities The New Zealand Police work to prevent crime and enforce the law by bringing … and emergency management. New Zealand Police see their work as very much a shared responsibility. Their slogan is … who break the law while in New Zealand on a temporary work visa can be deported. Traffic offences Traffic offences …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/safety/new-zealand-policeBusiness & finance jobs
… compete to international standards. You can expect a busy work environment where you’ll be challenged, extended and … on a shortage list, don’t be disheartened. There are other work and visa options. For example, If you can get a job offer and …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/business-financeAn extraordinary outdoor life
… You know, how many people can climb a mountain after work? It doesn’t really get boring. Most Wednesday nights in … “You know, how many people can climb a mountain after work? It doesn’t really get boring.” The outdoor lifestyle … originally came here on a one year working holiday visa, and she worked in a temporary adventure tourism job and …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/an-extraordinary-outdoor-lifeFamily move from South Africa to Wellington
… waterfront is beautiful too. When I get on the train to work and see the harbour, it excites me.” Belinda and her … Here I have made lots of friends with the people I work with. We get together often, we go for hikes, we go out … and the company helped her apply for a work to residence visa. To move to New Zealand as a skilled migrant you must be …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-move-from-south-africa-to-wellingtonGetting job-ready
… Here are some steps to help you plan if you want to work in New Zealand. Research New Zealand industries Find out … are big employers in the region you would like to work in. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment … as the partner of someone with a skilled migrant or work visa, and you want to try something new, the careers.govt.nz …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/getting-job-readyFrom Ireland to Auckland - a seamless transition
… However, after leaving Ireland four years ago to seek new work opportunities, she first went to Sydney, Australia. “I spent a bit of time there travelling and looking for work, and it just wasn’t really me,” Máire says. A former … into place. Máire flew into Auckland on a working holiday visa. “I was really lucky to have my job secured, so that was …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-ireland-to-auckland-a-seamless-transitionStructural Engineer moves from Philippines to New Zealand
… through overseas industry bodies ASEAN and APEC, so his work is recognised in New Zealand. He encourages other … Neil got the job after a Skype interview. He arrived on a work visa in June 2013. Boss Derek picked him up from the bus …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/structural-engineer-moves-from-philippines-to-new-zealandThe school system
… (includes Tokelauans, Cook Islanders and Niueans) student visa holder based on your temporary work visa. You may need to provide the school with evidence … while working ‘on-the-job’ training — learning as you work. Tertiary education & training … The school system …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/education-and-schooling/the-school-systemA leap of faith
… in chemistry meant she came here on an essential-skills work visa, and when the chance to extend that visa arose, she … they’ll be in five years’ time: right here, learning at work, building friendships, hopefully owning a home. But …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-leap-of-faithOutward Bound
… outdoors, and quite a balance between personal life and work life,” Morgane says. When she got a job offer in … excited about the move too. Morgane arrived on a working visa in early 2012 and her employer hired a company to manage … going for beer or coffee. And maybe it helps that we work in an open-plan environment,” she says. Working in a …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/outward-boundThanks!
… in New Zealand You may need a job offer in order to get a visa. Working here is also a great way to get settled, join … Having a realistic view of New Zealand and how things work here is extremely important. You'll be better prepared … regions & cities Videos of recent migrants Find the best visa for you We have a number of visa options available, each …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/updatethankyou2A Successful Psychology
… arrived here, especially researching the most flexible visa options for their situation. Emma registered with the … District Health Board in Hamilton, then applied for a work-to-residency visa. “Having the sort of visa that we had … school While Jason focused on childcare and doing contract work, Emma dived straight into working in mental health …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-successful-psychologyLiving life to the full
… new outdoor activities, in her free time and during her work as a mathematics teacher at Avondale College. The school … experience to be part of. I am enjoying every part of my work.” Joy and husband James Yallop were living in Suffolk, … in touch with her through the assessment, interview and visa process. The assessment took approximately eight months, …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/living-life-to-the-fullFamily first for Russian couple
… Igor could study web development for a year, then he found work and gained a skilled migrant visa. “I could have applied under the skilled migrant … to have a child soon.” Igor’s student visa allowed him to work 20 hours a week, so he could practise his English and …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-first-for-russian-coupleBreaking new ground
… licence. “When I came to Nelson (in July 2013), a work colleague would sit with me during lunchtime and … in food technology, gained in the Philippines – and work experience for large international companies meant she … later, she was invited to apply for a skilled migrant visa. She says often other migrants don’t need to use an …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/breaking-new-groundNorthland 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 … campus in Whangarei, which offers education and social work courses. There are also two Wānanga providers in …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/northland/educationTourism & hospitality jobs
… is built on the qualities and skills of the people who work in the industry. Tourism professionals in New Zealand … in tourism and hospitality jobs for people with NZ work eligibility Job search | Seek - NZ's largest general job … Job vacancy and recruitment websites | careers.govt.nz Visa options There are various types of visas that you may be …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/tourism-hospitality