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WORK VISAS TO NEW ZEALAND
SPECIFIC PURPOSE OR EVENT WORK BASIC VISA TO NEW ZEALAND
The Specific Purpose or Event work visa allows persons to work temporarily in New Zealand for a special purpose or event that will benefit New Zealand, such as international performances/concerts, major business conferences or international sports events.
DO I QUALIFY TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND?
Our Free Work Visa Eligibility Assessment is designed to instantly determine if you are eligible to apply for a New Zealand Work visa. This assessment uses the criteria set by Immigration New Zealand.
NEW ZEALAND RECOGNISED SEASONAL EMPLOYER LIMITED PURPOSE VISA BASIC REQUIREMENTS
To obtain a Specific Purpose or Event Work Visa/Permit, it is necessary for you to you must fulfil the basic prerequisites set out by New Zealand Immigration. These include meeting health and good character criteria.
The basic visa criteria include the following: that you need the work visa / permit;, have a job offer or invitation for your intended work in New Zealand; that you have the relevant qualifications/experience relevant to the position/event;, that you are able to meet the living costs that you are expected to incur; and and that you intend to leave New Zealandwhen the employment is completed.
It is also necessary that your employment will not limit employment opportunities for New Zealanders unless the benefits of employing you outweigh the loss of job opportunities and the employer shows that they have considered employing New Zealanders, if appropriate.
NEW ZEALAND SPECIFIC PURPOSE OR EVENT VISA ENTITLEMENTS
NEW ZEALAND SPECIFIC PURPOSE OR EVENT VISA PROCESSING TIME AND COSTS
| OUR FEES | ||
| Advanced Migration Service** | US$ | |
| GOVERNMENT FEES AND PROCESSING TIMES | ||
| Application Fee | NZD180 - 200 | |
| Partner Application Fee | n/a | |
| Dependents Application Fee | n/a | |
| Processing Time | TBC months | |











