Residence pathway for Afghan evacuees
The Government has agreed to create a special residence category for arrivals from Afghanistan.
Use our online system to apply for selected visas or check visa details. Get help to use our online services.
We have enhanced Immigration Online. You can still access applications, documents or eVisas in the old system.
Afghan nationals who assisted the New Zealand Defence Force or other government agencies during New Zealand’s deployment to Afghanistan may be considered for resettlement in New Zealand.
The Government has agreed to create a special residence category for arrivals from Afghanistan.
Applications for resettlement if you are an Afghan national are now closed.