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Immigration and visas
Found in Immigration and visas
Travelling to or currently in NZ, customs, border security, refugees
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Visas for workers from specific countries
Found in Immigration and visas / Get a visa to work in NZ / Visas for workers from specific countries
New Zealand has special arrangements with some countries to let their citizens work here. Some visas recognise your skills and experience, while others let you learn out about our lifestyle and culture.
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Visitor visas and the NZeTA
Found in Immigration and visas / Visitor visas and the NZeTA
Find out whether you need an NZeTA or visitor visa before you travel to NZ. Learn about the related costs and requirements to apply, including the International Visitor Levy.
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Apply for a student visa
Found in Immigration and visas / Get a New Zealand student visa / Apply for a student visa
You can apply online or use a printed form. Make sure you apply at least 8 weeks before you plan to come to New Zealand.
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Passports and visas when you go to Australia
Found in Leaving NZ / Travel or move to Australia / Passports and visas when you go to Australia
Most NZ citizens can visit, live and work in Australia without applying for a tourist or work visa. NZ permanent residents need to apply for visas to Australia.
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How to apply for a visitor visa
Found in Immigration and visas / Visitor visas and the NZeTA / How to apply for a visitor visa
If you come to New Zealand on a holiday, you might need to apply for a visitor visa before you arrive. Work out what you need to do to apply.
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Renew your student visa
Found in Immigration and visas / Get a New Zealand student visa / Renew your student visa
If your student visa is going to expire before you have finished your course, you need to apply for a new one to continue studying in NZ.
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Character requirements for a student visa
Found in Immigration and visas / Get a New Zealand student visa / Before you apply for a student visa / Character requirements for a student visa
You need to be of good character to study in New Zealand. If you're over 17 years old and want to study here for more than 2 years, you'll need to provide a police certificate.
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Health requirements for a student visa
Found in Immigration and visas / Get a New Zealand student visa / Before you apply for a student visa / Health requirements for a student visa
You need to be healthy to get a student visa in NZ. Depending on where you're from and how long you want to stay, you may need to provide health certificates with your application.
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Get a visa to visit another country
Found in Leaving NZ / Moving or travelling overseas / Get a visa to visit another country
Check which visas you'll need and organise to get them well ahead of your travel dates.