Residence Visa

ANZ-Visa-Services-Recidence-Partnership-Visa

If your partner is a Resident, Permanent Resident or a Citizen of New Zealand, then you may be eligible to live with your partner in New Zealand permanently. To be eligible for this type of visa you must:

  • meet Health and Character requirements
  • travel to New Zealand alone or together to be with your partner
  • prove that your relationship is genuine and stable and that you have lived together for at least one year
  • not have sponsored (or your New Zealand partner), or been part of, a previous partnership application, within at least five years of gaining residence. Four years must have passed before you will be eligible for a temporary visa.

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INZ welcomes applications from persons who have specific skills which can contribute to New Zealand’s economic growth. To apply under this category, you are required to make an Expression of Interest (EOI), which outlines your work experience and qualifications. If your EOI is successful, INZ will send you an Invitation to Apply (ITA) to live and work in New Zealand.

For your EOI to be considered, you must obtain at least 160 points, which derive from the following:

Factors

 

Points

Criteria

Age (20 to 55 years)

20-39

30

SM5

40-44

20

45-49

10

50-55

5

Skilled employment

Current skilled employment in New Zealand or an offer of skilled employment in New Zealand

50

SM6

Bonus points for skilled employment

Current skilled employment in New Zealand or an offer of skilled employment in New Zealand in an area of absolute skills shortage

10

SM6.40

Current skilled employment or an offer of skilled employment outside the Auckland region

30

SM6.50

Current skilled employment or an offer of skilled employment with remuneration of least $46.98 per hour, or the equivalent annual salary

20

SM6.60

Skilled work experience

2 years

10

SM7

 

4 years

20

6 years

30

8 years

40

10 years

50

Additional bonus points if skilled work experience is in New Zealand

1 year or more

10

SM7.25

Additional bonus points for skilled work experience in an area of absolute skills shortage

2 to 5 years

10

SM7.30

6 years or more

15

Qualifications

Recognised level 3 qualification if included on the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment (LQEA)

40

SM8

 

Recognised level 4-6 qualification (e.g. trade qualification, diploma)

40

Recognised level 7 or 8 qualification (e.g. bachelor’s degree, bachelor’s degree with Honours)

50

Recognised level 9 or 10 post-graduate qualification (Master’s degree, Doctorate)

70

Bonus points for qualifications gained in New Zealand

2 years of full-time study in New Zealand completing a recognised bachelor degree (level 7) New Zealand qualification; or

10

SM8.25

 

 

1 year of full-time study in New Zealand completing a recognised post-graduate New Zealand qualification; or

10

 

2 years of full-time study in New Zealand completing a recognised post-graduate New Zealand qualification

15

 

 

Bonus points for partner’s skilled employment

Partner’s current skilled employment in New Zealand or offer of skilled employment in New Zealand.

20

SM9.5

Bonus points for partner’s qualification (either)

Recognised qualification at level 7 or 8; or

10

SM9.10

Recognised qualification at level 9 or above

20

In addition to the above, other eligibility criteria must be met including:

AGE – you must be between 20 – 55 years old

HEALTH – You must be of Acceptable Standard of Health (ASH)

CHARACTER – You must be of good character

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

Both the Principal Applicant and their Partner must meet the minimum English Language Requirements

RENUMERATION – Your salary or wages must be no less than $25.50 per hour

HOURS PER WEEK – Your employment must be full time at least 30 hours per week

PARTNER – Your partner can be included in your application.

Complete our Free Visa Assessment form if you have a current offer of employment from New Zealand for an obligation free assessment.

If you have Immigration Problems from any other country please contact us

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In order to qualify under this category, you are required to have a job offer from an accredited employer OR, qualify under the Long Term Skills Shortage List requirements. Either of these pathways may lead you to residency in New Zealand.

You can check with INZ here 

Accredited Employers

INZ has a list of accredited employers, which you can find here

Note: Your employment must be for 24 months or longer and remuneration must be no less than 55,000 NZD for a standard working week (40 hours)

Work to Residence Eligibility

You will need to meet Health and Character

You will need an offer of employment from an Accredited Employer OR)

Your work experience and qualifications must match the occupation requirements set out in the LTSSL – you do not need a job offer

You are welcome to Complete our Free Visa Assessment Form and/or contact us today for an obligation free discussion

Complete our Free Visa Assessment form now!

If you have Immigration complications from New Zealand or any other country,

Get In touch

For any immigration and visa-related inquries, request for assessment, and appointment, feel free to contact us below.

Nigel Ashley Cumings
Managing Director

Business Address :  Unit 6I,
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