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Working in New Zealand |
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If You Are From A Country Other Than
Australia And New Zealand You Must Have A Current Working Visa
And IRD Number To Work In New Zealand
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New Zealand currently has working holiday
agreements with the UK, Canada, Chile, The Netherlands, Japan,
Ireland, Korea, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Hong Kong, Italy,
Malaysia, and is currently negotiating arrangements with a range
of additional countries.
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Australians do not need a work permit as a special
agreement exists between the countries.
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If you are from a country other than Australia
and New Zealand you must obtain a work visa or permit
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To be eligible for a work visa under
this scheme, applicants must:
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Be citizens of one of the above countries ordinarily
residing in that country at the time of applying
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Satisfy the New Zealand Embassy that their main
intention for coming to New Zealand is to holiday, and that
employment is an incidental reason for the visit
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Have funds available for maintenance,
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Agree to hold a comprehensive medical and comprehensive
hospitalisation insurance that will remain current throughout
their stay
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Be aged between eighteen (18) and thirty (30)
years, both inclusive, at the time of application
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Not be accompanied by children
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Possess a valid passport
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Possess a return ticket, or sufficient funds
to purchase such a ticket,
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There may be other requirements specific to
the country you are applying in so if your unsure of the requirements
its important to check with the New
Zealand Immigration Service
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