New Zealand
Giving New Zealand immigration advice requires a licence unless an exemption applies; the register of licensed advisers is public.
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Immigration Advisers Authority
What a licensed adviser is called
Licensed immigration adviser
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Choosing an adviser
Choosing an adviser in New Zealand
Choosing an immigration adviser for New Zealand Who can legally give immigration advice for a New Zealand visa, how to check an adviser is licensed, and how to spot an immigration scam. 4 Sept 2026 
Licensed immigration adviser NZ: how to choose one safely How to find and verify a licensed immigration adviser in New Zealand, who is exempt from licensing, and how to avoid immigration scams. 4 Sept 2026 Evidence & documents
Evidence & documents in New Zealand
Work visas
Work visas in New Zealand
Accredited Employer Work Visa: who can apply and how it works Explains the New Zealand Accredited Employer Work Visa: job offer requirements, employer accreditation, visa length, conditions, and how to change employer or job. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) explained Who can apply for the AEWV, how long it lasts, what conditions apply, and how to change employer, job or location. Based on Immigration New Zealand guidance. 4 Sept 2026 
Accredited Employer Work Visa and Green List roles in New Zealand Explains the AEWV, Green List job requirements, family visa support, and how to check eligibility on official Immigration New Zealand pages. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand Accredited Employer Work Visa: requirements and process What the AEWV requires of you and your employer, how long it lasts, how to change jobs, and what to check on the official Immigration New Zealand pages. 4 Sept 2026 
Documents Required for a New Zealand Work Visa What documents you need for a New Zealand work visa depends on the visa type and your situation. This page sets out the evidence categories and what to verify. 4 Sept 2026 Study routes
Study routes in New Zealand
Permanent residence
Permanent residence in New Zealand
New Zealand permanent residency: how it works for migrants Explains New Zealand permanent residence: the resident visa pathway, the Permanent Resident Visa, travel conditions, and how Australian citizens and Pacific ballot applicants fit in. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand Green List: pathways to residence explained How the Green List leads to New Zealand residence: Tier 1 and Tier 2 roles, the two visa pathways, and the requirements you must meet for each. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand Resident Visa vs Permanent Resident Visa What each visa allows, how travel conditions differ, and how Australian citizens and permanent residents get residence on arrival in New Zealand. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand Permanent Resident Visa: How to Apply How to get New Zealand permanent residence: eligibility, travel conditions, the 24-month residence requirement, and applying as an Australian citizen or permanent resident. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand PR Visas: Applying for Residence Explains how New Zealand permanent residence works, the residence visas that can lead to it, who can apply, and what to verify before applying. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand Skilled Migrant Category: pathways and points explained Compare the Skilled Migrant Category pathways, the points-based route, and how pay, qualifications, registration, or skilled work experience can lead to residence in New Zealand. 4 Sept 2026 Costs & timelines
Costs & timelines in New Zealand
How Long a New Zealand Work Visa Takes: What to Know What Immigration New Zealand publishes about work visa processing times, and what you must verify on the official page before you apply. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand visa costs: what you must check on official fees pages Immigration New Zealand does not publish a single visa price list in the sources cited. This article explains what the official pages do state and where to verify current fees. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand visa costs: what the official pages say What the official Immigration New Zealand pages state about visa fees, where to find the exact cost for your visa type, and what you must verify before applying. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand Accredited Employer Work Visa fees: what to check What the official Immigration New Zealand pages say about AEWV fees, visa costs, and where to verify current amounts before you apply. 4 Sept 2026 
AEWV processing time: what the official guidance says What Immigration New Zealand publishes about Accredited Employer Work Visa processing times, and what applicants must check on the official page instead. 4 Sept 2026 
New Zealand resident visa fees and validity explained What the official sources say about New Zealand resident visa costs, how long a resident visa lasts, travel conditions, and where to check fees and processing times. 4 Sept 2026 Stuck on a case?
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