Introduction
The aim of this site is to help you quickly and easily find all the immigration information you need to support people who are either coming to or newly in New Zealand.
You may be planning to employ, educate, advise or support people from overseas in some other way. Here you can find out about the processes that immigrants and overseas visitors are going through. And learn about key requirements that are also needed of you.
We explain about visas and permits and how to apply for them, describe policies and requirements in everyday English, and provide background documents and research information. We’ve taken great care to ensure the information on this site is accurate.
Check out the following topics. They’ll help you to get the most out of this website for your own purposes.