SPECIAL CATEGORY VISAS TO NEW ZEALAND

A limited number of residence visas are available each year through the Samoan Quota Scheme and Pacific Access Category for citizens from Samoa, Kiribati, Tuvalu or Tonga. 300 places are also available annually under the Refugee Family Support Category, to help eligible refugees sponsor other family members to join them in New Zealand.

SAMOAN QUOTA SCHEME VISA The Samoan Quota Scheme provides eligible Samoan citizens the opportunity of obtaining permanent residence in New Zealand. LEARN MORE				PACIFIC ACCESS CATEGORY VISA The Pacific Access Category provides eligible citizens of Kiribati, Tuvalu and Tonga the opportunity to obtain New Zealand permanent residence. LEARN MORE
REFUGEE FAMILY SUPPORT VISA The Refugee Family Quota Scheme enables refugees to be sponsored by eligible family and have the opportunity to obtain permanent residence in New Zealand. LEARN MORE