You may be interested to read our summaries below, and take a look at our Resource/Related links shown on the right if you’d like more specific information:
You may know quite a lot about our country because someone in your family already lives here. Whether you’re planning to live in one of our cities or in a smaller centre, New Zealand has a lot to offer.
Lots of people take classes to improve their English when they come to live in New Zealand. It’s a great way to learn the New Zealand style of English and to meet other newcomers.
There are many study opportunities available in New Zealand. And there are many institutions where you can take a wide range of courses. You can study just for enjoyment or to improve your existing skills and gain a New Zealand qualification.
You will need to include a job offer with your residence application, so you're going to need to find a job.
Take a look at our “Living in New Zealand: a Guide for Migrants”.
“Living in New Zealand: a Guide for Migrants”
Are you considering moving to New Zealand? Or have you already made the decision to move and want to know more about where you'll be living?
Office and fees finder
Panel Doctors
Application for Residence
Registration Form for Pacific Access Category
More forms and guides...
Tour of regional lifestyle opportunities
Tour of regional quick facts
Worksite
Employment Relations Service - working conditions
Employment training and education
International Education Media - English language schools
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