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Work to Residence examples 

These examples will give you a better idea of which Work to Residence category to apply for a  visa or permit under.

You are... You may be eligible to...
an international expert in your field who is aged under 56 years and you have been offered employment by an accredited New Zealand employer apply under our Talent (Accredited Employer) Work Policy. See the requirements.
a senior research engineer with an offer of employment from an accredited New Zealand IT company apply under our Talent (Accredited Employer) Work Policy. See the requirements.
a 30-year-old musician with an offer of employment for the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra apply under our Talent (Arts, Culture, Sports) Work Policy. See the requirements.
a 38-year-old rugby league coach with a contract with the New Zealand Rugby Football League apply under our Talent (Arts, Culture, Sports) Work Policy. See the requirements.
a netball player supported by Netball New Zealand to be employed by a regional franchise apply under our Talent (Arts, Culture, Sports) Work Policy. See the requirements.
a 50 year old theatre company director invited to be the director of a New Zealand theatre company apply under our Talent (Arts, Culture, Sports) Work Policy. See the requirements.
a 35 year-old electrician with an offer of employment from a New Zealand company apply under our Long Term Skill Shortages List Work Policy, if your occupation is listed when you apply. See the requirements.
a 29-year-old secondary school teacher with an offer of employment from a New Zealand high school apply under our Long Term Skill Shortages List Work Policy, if your occupation is listed when you apply. See the requirements.
a radiologist with an offer of employment from a New Zealand hospital apply under our Long Term Skill Shortages List Work Policy, if your occupation is listed when you apply. See the requirements.


Page Last Updated: 08 Dec 2005

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