Essential Skills Work Visa changes
Information about updated settings to Essential Skills visas in response to COVID-19.
Visa information
You are responsible for understanding how to meet the conditions of your visa in New Zealand at all times.
Visa extensions and visa conditions
Information on visa extensions, new visa expiry dates, and changes to visa conditions.
If you are unable to leave New Zealand
Visa options if you are in New Zealand and your visa is about to expire.
Medical and x-ray certificates for Essential Skills Work Visa applications
Instructions for Essential Skills Work Visa applicants if you are asked to upload a medical or a chest X-ray certificate even if you have provided one before.