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  • Moving from the Pacific Islands

    … New Zealand is a great place to live, with many opportunities for you and … Find a visa and apply online | INZ Pacific Access Category Resident Visa | INZ Samoan Quota Resident Visa | INZ Find a … Having qualifications and training may be an advantage in being recognised by employers Do your research – find out …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/moving-from-the-pacific-islands
  • Visas for New Zealand

    … your partner or family with you to New Zealand.  Below is a brief explanation of our main visa categories. NOTE Like … visit the NauMai NZ website to find more information about being an international student in New Zealand. Explore visa … to study | Immigration New Zealand Home | NauMai NZ Resident visas We have a range of visas that may allow you …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealand/visas-for-new-zealand
  • Moving to New Zealand with a Pacific Access Category (PAC) Resident visa

    … for your new life here. If you plan well, you will make a better start for you and your family in New Zealand.  Know … be what you expect Watch videos of Pacific Access Category Resident Visa migrants talking about their experience of … Zealand may be very different from life in the islands. Being well prepared will help you and your family feel at …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/moving-from-the-pacific-islands/moving-with-a-pacific-access-category-visa
  • Moving to New Zealand with a Samoan Quota Resident Visa

    … you go What is New Zealand really like? New Zealand is a big place with lots of different cultures. The weather is … - New Zealand may not be what you expect Hear Samoan Quota Resident Visa migrants talk about their experience living and … Life in New Zealand may be very different from Samoa. Being well prepared will help you and your family feel at …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/moving-from-the-pacific-islands/moving-to-new-zealand-with-a-samoan-quota-resident-visa
  • Your human rights

    … goes against your rights, you can complain. There is a comprehensive list of agencies that can help you to resolve … It protects everyone in New Zealand from discrimination - being treated unfairly or less favourably than someone else … to make any arrangement for a New Zealand citizen or resident or child to leave New Zealand for FGM to be …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/safety/your-human-rights
  • Moving from Germany

    … how New Zealand compares to Germany, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. How New Zealand compares … to most of Germany, you’re a lot closer to the sea. Being a long, skinny country surrounded by oceans, you’re … 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. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/germany
  • Carribean Vet moves to Hamilton

    … New Zealand currently doesn’t train enough vets. Also, being an emergency vet requires a broad set of skills, that are always in demand. I fell in … job and live in such a beautiful country." Now she’s a resident, and here to stay. For others thinking of making the …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/carribean-vet-moves-to-hamilton
  • Business & finance jobs

    … Imagine being able to apply and develop your business or finance skills in a globally connected environment – then in half an hour or … a work visa. Alternatively, you may be able to apply for a resident visa if you meet the criteria for our Skilled …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/business-finance
  • From Ireland to Auckland - a seamless transition

    … Máire Lenihan uses the word “lucky” a lot when describing her move to New Zealand – and how easy … had a Skype interview. The job was a great opportunity: being a project manager in the wastewater transmission team, … a skilled migrant, Máire applied for and received her resident’s visa within a few months. “It meant I was able to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-ireland-to-auckland-a-seamless-transition
  • Sunny new horizons

    … of living and housing in Auckland are very high.” When a job in Napier came up, Liam and Aga visited the city before … about partying; we’re happy living a more relaxed life and being able to afford a house,” Liam says. They enjoy getting … coming here on a Work to Residence visa, Liam is now a resident. He works as a structural engineer for the NZ …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/sunny-new-horizons
  • Energy sector jobs

    … New Zealand is transitioning away from fossil fuels, with a government plan to be carbon net zero by 2050. But far from this being the end of the Energy sector, it is an exciting time. … stay in New Zealand, but some can lead to residence. Resident visas allow you to stay indefinitely and enjoy more …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/energy-sector-jobs
  • Agriculture & forestry

    … forestry, overcoming the challenge of distance to become a world leader. You’ll have an unbeatable opportunity to … production and distribution infrastructure, despite being further from the world’s markets than any other major … stay in New Zealand, but some can lead to residence. Resident visas, such as the Skilled Migrant Category, allow …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/agriculture-forestry
  • Widening his horizons

    … new places. “Life in Mendoza is calm and relaxed. It's a nice city, very dry and very warm in summer. Living beside … Three years later, Jose is still here and a New Zealand resident. “I really like the lifestyle, I really like the … Bay, up One Tree Hill, or cross-country runs in a park. Being so far away from his family and friends is the most …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/widening-his-horizons
  • Engineering jobs

    … Imagine being able to apply and develop your skills in a busy and varied engineering environment – then in half an … stay in New Zealand, but some can lead to residence. Resident visas let you stay indefinitely and access more …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/engineering
  • Health technology jobs

    … Imagine being able to apply and develop your healthtech skills and creativity in a globally competitive environment – then in half an hour or … stay in New Zealand, but some can lead to residence. Resident visas let you stay indefinitely and access more …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/health-technology
  • Living life to the full

    … Every picture tells a story – and sometimes Joy Yallop’s family jokingly tell her … required more paperwork. Next, she secured a job and a resident visa. Joy and James arrived in January 2017, in the … “but for now it's fine”, says Joy. “With the housing being so expensive, Auckland is a bit like London, but not …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/living-life-to-the-full
  • Privacy Policy

    … information you provide to identify whether you are issued a New Zealand visa. Perform statistical analysis on the … It has been five years since you were granted a permanent resident visa. We will still keep information we collected on … below. We may require proof of your identity before being able to provide you with any personal information. You …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/privacy-policy
  • Moving from Canada

    … how New Zealand compares to Canada, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. How New Zealand compares … extremes Canadians have to cope with — no long months of being snowbound, or periods of energy-sapping, baking heat. … here for a set period and some can lead to residence a resident visa, like the Skilled Migrant Category, lets you …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/canada
  • Legal system

    … New Zealand the easiest country to start up and operate a business in. We also lead our region (East Asia and … drawn at random from the Electoral Roll. Every citizen or resident in New Zealand must register on the electoral roll. … Jury service. Employers cannot dismiss anyone for being away on jury service. Jury service | Ministry of …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government/legal-system
  • Moving from South Africa

    … comforts and conveniences you’re accustomed to. We’re also a peaceful, politically stable and friendly country. People … climate much influenced by the seas that surround us. But being such a long and skinny country, the weather you can … work here for a set period and may even lead to residence. Resident visas such as the Skilled Migrant Category let you …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/south-africa

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