Information about Partner of a Student Work Visa
This visa allows partners of Student visa holders, who are in New Zealand studying towards a Level 7 or 8 qualification on our Long Term Skill Shortage List, or a Level 9 or 10 qualification, to work in New Zealand.
You can
- Join your partner.
- Work in New Zealand.
- Study for up to 3 months.
Things to note
- You don’t need to have a New Zealand job offer to apply.
- You can't include dependent children in your visa application, but they can apply for visas based on their relationship to you.
Dependent children
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Partner visa
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