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Skilled Migration Visa In New Zealand

At Visa World, we provide expert visa services to help you navigate the New Zealand Skilled Migration
Visa process and achieve your career goals.

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Why Choose the New Zealand Skilled Migration Visa?

  • Pathway to Permanent Residency: Secure your future with the option to settle in New Zealand permanently.
  • High-Demand Sectors: Explore numerous job opportunities in industries where skilled workers are needed.
  • Quality of Life: Benefit from a world-class education system, excellent healthcare and a high standard of living.
  • Family Inclusion: Bring your loved ones to share in the Kiwi lifestyle.

Types of Skilled Migration Visas

Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa

A points-based visa that allows skilled professionals to live and work in New Zealand indefinitely. Points are allocated based on age, experience, qualifications and employability.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Age: Must be under 56 years
  • Health and Character: Meet required standards
  • Points Requirement: Achieve a minimum of 160 points

Processing Time: 6 to 12 months

Visa Fee: NZD 4,750

Essential Skills Work Visa

Designed for individuals with a valid job offer from a New Zealand employer. This visa enables you to work for a specified period based on your job offer.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Valid Job Offer: Must have a job offer from a New Zealand employer
  • Skills Match: The role must align with your qualifications and experience

Processing Time: 1 to 3 months

Visa Fee: NZD 495

Talent (Accredited Employer) Work Visa

For applicants with a job offer from an accredited New Zealand employer. This visa offers a pathway to residency after two years of employment.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Job Offer: Must be from an accredited employer
  • Salary: Meet the minimum salary threshold

Processing Time: 1 to 2 months

Visa Fee: NZD 635

Long Term Skill Shortage List Work Visa

Ideal for individuals whose professions are listed on New Zealand's Long Term Skill Shortage List, providing a route to permanent residency.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Occupation: Your profession must be listed on the shortage list
  • Qualifications: Relevant qualifications and work experience required

Processing Time: 1 to 3 months

Visa Fee: NZD 635

Ready to begin your journey? Visa World is here to guide you through every step of the application process. Contact us today to get started!

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