Find your New Zealand visa.

For people who want to visit New Zealand for tourism, to see family or friends, or for short business trips.

For citizens of visa-waiver countries and cruise passengers travelling to or transiting New Zealand.

For young people from partner countries who want to holiday and work in New Zealand for up to a year.

For skilled workers with a job offer from a New Zealand employer accredited by Immigration New Zealand.

For skilled workers who want to live in New Zealand permanently based on a points system.

For people in high-demand Tier 1 Green List occupations who can apply for residence directly.

For people in Tier 2 Green List occupations who gain residence after working in New Zealand for a period.

For international students enrolled in a full-time course at an approved New Zealand education provider.

For international graduates who want to work in New Zealand after completing an eligible qualification.

For partners of New Zealand citizens or residents who want to live and work in New Zealand.

For partners of New Zealand citizens or residents seeking permanent residence based on the relationship.

For partners of people who hold a New Zealand work or student visa.

For dependent children of people who hold a New Zealand work or student visa, or are residents.

For parents of New Zealand citizens or residents who sponsor them for permanent residence.

For parents and grandparents of New Zealand citizens or residents who want extended multiple-entry visits.

For parents of New Zealand citizens or residents who can invest a substantial sum to gain residence.

For people who want to buy or set up and run a business in New Zealand.

For high-net-worth investors who place qualifying funds into New Zealand businesses or managed funds.

For people coming to New Zealand for a specific, time-limited purpose such as a secondment or specialist project.

For Entrepreneur Work Visa holders who have successfully established and run their New Zealand business.

For overseas workers recruited for seasonal horticulture and viticulture work with approved employers.

For travellers passing through New Zealand to another country who are not from a transit visa-waiver country.

For resident visa holders who have met commitment-to-New-Zealand criteria and want indefinite travel rights.

For permanent residents who meet residence and presence requirements and want to become New Zealand citizens.