Planned upgrades for 2026
Find out about upgrades to our online visa application systems in 2026.
Planned upgrades time and dates
Between 08:00 and 20:00 Sunday 19 April (NZST)
During this time, you cannot start or continue some visa applications and application forms.
- Phase 2, 2021 Resident Visas
- Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) accreditations
- Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) job checks
- Accredited Employer Work Visas
- Permanent Resident Visas
- Second or Subsequent Resident Visas
- Transit Visas
- Variation of travel conditions on a resident visa
- Most visitor visas
- International student visas