I entered New Zealand on a UK passport, but now have an Australian Resident Visa
Can I get my New Zealand visa status updated?
Australian citizens and permanent residents gain residence in New Zealand when they arrive.
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- My partner was the principal applicant when we were granted residence but we have now separated
- I have a traffic offence in New Zealand
- I was granted residency on my Australian passport, but is has expired. Will this affect my status?
- I entered New Zealand on a UK passport, but now have an Australian Resident Visa
- My partner and I have ended our relationship. Does this affect my visa status?
- If I am travelling and won’t return before travel conditions on my resident visa expire, what can I do?
- I want to join my adult children and live in New Zealand
- How long can I travel or be away overseas?
- Can I get a refund of my residence application or expression of interest fee?
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Leave and re-enter New Zealand
You need to leave New Zealand and re-enter with your Australian Permanent Resident Visa in order to get the resident visa on arrival.