WI4.55 Malaysia Working Holiday Scheme (04/07/2005)

1. This scheme allows 1150 young citizens of Malaysia annually:
   1. to be issued a work visa valid for travel for 3 months from date of issue, and upon arrival in New Zealand to be granted a work permit for a maximum of 6 months; or
   2. if applying from within New Zealand, to be granted a work permit valid for a maximum of 6 months.
2. Successful applicants will also be issued multiple entry work visas, valid for the same period as the work permit, allowing re-entry to New Zealand on any number of occasions.
3. To be eligible for a work visa/permit under this scheme, applicants must:
   1. be citizens of Malaysia at the time of applying, and
   2. have a minimum of NZ$2,250 available funds for their maintenance during the period of stay in New Zealand.
4. Applicants under this scheme must lodge their application in the prescribed manner (E4.45).

Effective 04/07/2005