About this visa 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 higher qualification on our Long Term Skill Shortage List, or a postgraduate qualification, to work in New Zealand. While you’re here you’ll be able to get a job and in your free time, enjoy New Zealand’s scenery, adventure, culture, and friendly people.
With this visa 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.
Please check that you meet the detailed criteria before you apply for a visa or travel to New Zealand
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Partner visa
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