Working here if your partner is in NZ
Depending on your partner’s situation, you can apply for a visa to work in New Zealand while they’re here working or studying, or if they’re a New Zealand citizen or resident.
Updates on visas
For general news about visas or to check on your visa, visit Immigration New Zealand’s website:
Support visas for partners and dependent children
Your partner’s visa may allow them to support a visa for you to work in New Zealand. They may also be able to support visas for dependent children to study in New Zealand.
Check the Immigration New Zealand (INZ) definitions of partner and dependent children.
How to apply for a partner visa
You can either apply online or on paper for a partner visa from Immigration New Zealand. Your partner needs to complete a form in support of your application. Check INZ’s website for:
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