Resident Visas

Resident Visa Information.

Welcome to the journey towards residency in the stunning land of New Zealand! Embarking on this path starts with securing a "residency" category visa, which opens up a world of opportunities. Currently, New Zealand offers five skill-based residence categories, each tailored to accommodate various backgrounds and aspirations. Alongside these, family residence categories are also available for partners, parents, and dependents, ensuring inclusivity and support for loved ones.

New Zealand has consistently ranked as a top destination for migrants seeking a fresh start. The allure of its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and high quality of life makes it an attractive choice for individuals and families alike. The five skill-based residency pathways cater to different skill sets and circumstances, ensuring that there's a route for everyone. These pathways are:

  1. Skilled Migrant Category: This category, introduced from October 9, 2023, is designed for skilled workers who possess the qualifications, experience, and attributes needed to contribute to New Zealand's economy.

  2. Straight to Residence (Tier 1 of Green List): This pathway offers a direct route to residency for individuals whose occupations are in high demand in New Zealand.

  3. Work to Residence (Tier 2 of Green List): Ideal for those already working in New Zealand under a temporary visa, this pathway provides a transition to permanent residency based on continued employment.

  4. Work to Residence: Care Workforce: Specifically tailored for those in the healthcare sector, this pathway recognizes the essential contributions of caregivers and offers a route to residency.

  5. Work to Residence: Transport Sector: For individuals working in the transport industry, this pathway provides a way to secure permanent residency, acknowledging the importance of transportation in New Zealand's infrastructure.

Our dedicated team is here to guide you through every step of the process. With a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence, we'll ensure that you meet all the necessary requirements, paving the way for a successful and fulfilling journey towards residency in New Zealand. Let us help you achieve your dreams and make New Zealand your new home.