New Immigration Rules For Students In Nz

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New immigration rules for students in nz. Apply for a visa. If you wish to stay in new zealand and work after you have finished you graduate you will need the right visa to do so. Visit us to find out how to apply for a visa to visit study work or live in new zealand. The most common type is a post study work visa.
Tools and information for meeting criteria. 91 11 4259 6300 fax. Your time in new zealand on a student visa must be for study. Today immigration new zealand announced the upcoming student visa changes which will come into effect on 26 november 2018.
Visit new zealand study in new zealand work in new zealand live permanently in new zealand join or bring family to new zealand start a business or invest in new zealand. Apply for a visa. It has been suggested that the study pathway has contributed to a decline in the general skill level of migrants seeking residency and exploitation from certain employers and education providers. Depending on the level of their qualifications they can work for 1 2 or 3 years and for any employer.
Welcome to the new zealand government s official immigration website. New zealand high commission sir edmund hillary marg chanakyapuri new delhi 110 021 telephone. Some frustrated migrants are giving up and going home because they say new rules make it harder to work and stay in new zealand. In september 2019 immigration new zealand announced a raft of changes to work visas and they re opened the parent resident visa category.
Under the existing rules international students can get a two year work visa in new zealand if they get an full time offer of work in their field after they complete their studies. In the year to april more than 30 000 non new zealand citizens who. Immigration instructions set out the rules and criteria that people who want to come to new zealand must meet to be granted a visa or entry permission. New zealand consulate general mumbai india.
After a student has completed their studies they may be able to work in new zealand if they can get a work visa. You may be allowed to work part time but there are rules you need to know. Most of the new conditions will be introduced over 2020 2021. Immigration new zealand inz new delhi centre telephone.
The significant changes to nz immigration policy are. Explore nz visa options. 91 11 4761 2990 email. Skill shortage review process the occupations on the essential skills in demand lists are reviewed regularly with contributions from industry groups.