Expert help with every work visa pathway.

New Zealand Work Visas

New Zealand has several work visa pathways, and each one has specific requirements. Whether you’re coming for a temporary role, working your way towards residence, or taking up a Green List position, we’ll help you find the right option and build an application that meets Immigration NZ’s standards.

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New Zealand Work Visas

Work visa pathways we support

Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV)

For people with an offer from an accredited employer who meet qualification and/or work experience requirements.

Work to Residence (Green List Tier 2)

Work full time in an eligible role for 24 months, then apply for residence.

Specific Purpose Work Visa

For clearly defined, time-bound work in New Zealand such as projects, installations, events, or coaching.

Post-Study Work Visa

For eligible graduates wanting NZ work experience after study.

Partnership-based Open Work Visa

For partners of NZ citizens/residents or eligible work/study visa holders

Variation of Conditions or Job Change

When you need to change employer, location, or job title while on a work visa.

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For Employers

Employer Accreditation, Job Checks, INZ post-accreditation checks to ensure employers have met accreditation requirements and employer accreditation revocation matters.

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INZ Knowledge

INZ Knowledge

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How We Help With Your Visa
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How We Help With Your Visa

  • Consultation – We review your situation, answer your questions, and identify the best pathway.
  • Clear Strategy – We outline exactly what Immigration NZ will need and identify risks.
  • Application Preparation – We ensure every document is ready and correctly presented.
  • Ongoing Support – We manage communication until your case is finalised.

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