If you want to move to New Zealand or come here to work for a while, there are different visa options to suit your plans. Work visas let you live and work here for a set period and some can lead to residence. The work-life balance and general quality of life you will experience are some of the main benefits of moving to New Zealand.
However, there are many other reasons why you should move to New Zealand , whether that is the friendly Kiwi culture, the relaxed work culture, or the breathtaking landscapes you get to enjoy regularly. The path you go down will determine which kind of visa. Firstly you will need to become a New Zealand resident.
The various pathways available towards residency and citizenship will depend on when you move to New Zealand. Read through this section to find out everything you need to know on becoming a Kiwi (this section is coming soon). Why does everyone want to move to New Zealand? Should I move to New Zealand? Do many Australians move to New Zealand?
If you are moving to New Zealand with a dog, cat, snake, etc. There are some breeds which are also not allowed in, so if your dog is Brazilian Fila, American Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa or a Dogo Argentino, you will have to say goodbye to it before the move. (more…)