About this visa Silver Fern Job Search Work Visa
This visa is for highly skilled young people who want to live and work in New Zealand long-term. To apply, you’ll need to have the right qualifications, and genuinely intend to look for skilled employment once in New Zealand. If you’re able to find long-term skilled employment, you may be able to apply for residence under the Skilled Migrant Category.
With this visa you can
- Come to New Zealand to look for skilled employment.
- Work for any employer in any occupation in New Zealand.
Things to note
- Places fill up very quickly, so it’s a good idea to apply as soon as you can on the opening date.
- You can only apply online, and while there are still places available.
- You can't include a partner or dependent children in your visa application.
Check that you meet the detailed criteria before you apply for a visa or travel to New Zealand