Information about Talent (Arts, Culture, Sports) Resident Visa
You can apply for New Zealand residency if you have a Talent (Arts, Culture, Sports) Work Visa and have been actively involved in New Zealand in your field for more than 2 years.
With this visa you can
- Live, work and study in New Zealand.
- Include your partner and dependent children aged 24 and under in your residence application.
Things to note
- To apply for this visa, you must hold a Talent (Arts, Culture, Sports) Work Visa and have been actively involved in your declared field of talent for 2 years.
- You must still be prominent in your declared field of talent and be able to enhance the quality of New Zealand’s accomplishments in that field.
- You must have an acceptable sponsor and support from a New Zealand organisation of national repute in your declared field of talent.
Check that you meet the detailed criteria.