Your commitment to New Zealand — permanent residence
When you apply for permanent residence, you must show us you are committed to living in New Zealand permanently. Find out what evidence to provide.
Use our online system to apply for selected visas or check visa details. Get help to use our online services.
Log in here to apply for a visa as a dependent child. If you do not have an account, you can create one here.
You can request an NZeTA using our online web form.
Log in here to apply for a visa as a partner. If you do not have an account, you can create one here.
To submit an expression of interest, you will first need to create an account. Once you have done this, you can then log in and submit an EOI. You can also use your log in to check the status of your EOI.
Log in here to apply online for your Student visa. If you do not have an account, you can create one here.
If you are a current visa holder and provide your details to a third-party (such as a bank), they can use this information to verify your visa using the Visa Verification Service. Read this information before you login.
VisaView allows education providers to check the details of a student's current visa. View our detailed guides for VisaView.
VisaView allows New Zealand employers to check the details of a worker's current visa. View our detailed guides for VisaView.
Log in here to apply for your Visitor visa. If you do not have an account, you can create one here.
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Log in here to apply online for your Work visa. If you do not have an account, you can create one here.
To apply for one of these visas, you’ll first need to create an account. Once you have done this, you can then log in and apply. You can also use your log in to check your application status.
This is where you'll find information about applying for a visa, visa processing and travelling to New Zealand.
When you apply for permanent residence, you must show us you are committed to living in New Zealand permanently. Find out what evidence to provide.
A person who remains in New Zealand after their visa expires becomes unlawfully in New Zealand and is therefore liable for deportation. Liability for deportation can also arise in other situations. In many cases, a person can appeal against their liability, within certain timeframes.
If you are pregnant and apply for a temporary visa to visit, study or work in NZ you must tell us how you will pay for your maternity care while you are here.
You need a RealMe account to apply for a visitor visa online. RealMe is designed to protect your privacy and is a service used by many New Zealand businesses and government departments.
Find out if your country is a member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).
If we decline your application for a temporary visa to visit, work or study in New Zealand, in some circumstances you can ask us to reconsider our decision.
Members of some premium loyalty programmes such as frequent flyer programmes or flight clubs, can benefit from streamlined visitor visa processing.
When individuals or organisations sponsor visa applications they take on significant obligations and responsibilities that are legally binding.
Sponsors under the Refugee Family Support Category must register as either a tier one or tier two sponsor before their family members can be invited to apply for a New Zealand resident visa.
Citizens of some countries do not have to apply for a visa before passing through New Zealand as a transit passenger but must request an NZeTA.
Providing certified English translations of your key supporting documents means we can avoid delays and process your application more quickly.
You can apply for a variation of conditions if you want to change the conditions of your work, visitor or visitor visa.
Passport holders of some countries and territories do not have to apply for a visa before they travel to NZ but must hold an NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority).