Permanent Resident Visa

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New Zealand
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If you’ve been a resident visa holder(visa which is eligible for permanent residency) in New Zealand, for 2 years or more, and can show a commitment to living in New Zealand, you can apply for a Permanent Resident Visa.

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Duration

Lifelong Month(s)

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Citizenship

24 Month(s)

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Fees

140 (approx.)

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P. Residency

1 Month(s)

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Processing time

4 weeks max.

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COMPLEXITY

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What are eligibility requirements for the Permanent Resident Visa?

4 Eligibility Requirements

  • You must have a valid resident visa of New Zealand or have held one in the last 3 months.
  • You must have a valid passport.
  • You must have met all conditions of your resident visa.
  • You must show your commitment of settling in New Zealand.

Which documents do I need to apply for the Permanent Resident Visa?

6 Document Required

  • 2 passport size photos.
  • Police clearance certificates (if applicable).
  • Copy of passport or any other identity certificates (if applicable).
  • Proof of your current resident visa and the evidence that you have met the conditions of the visa.
  • Evidence to show your commitment to reside in New Zealand permanently.
  • Additional documents may be required on case basis.

Talent Migration data for New Zealand

Talent gain & drain map of 2015-2019 data. Sourced from World Bank Digital Development Data.

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