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New Zealand: New Immigration Visa Fees

Key Points  

  • New Zealand will increase its immigration fees beginning 1 October 2024 for most visa categories  

Overview  

The government of New Zealand will increase its immigration lodgment and levy fees beginning 1 October 2024. As a result, the following fees will apply:  

Visa Type  Current fees   1 October  
Accredited Employer Work Visa  NZD 750  NZD 1,540 
Specific Purpose Work Visa  NZD 700  NZD 1,355 
Partner Work Visa  NZD 860  NZD 1,630 
Skilled Residence Visa  NZD 4,290  NZD 6,450 
Residence From Work Visa  NZD 4,240  NZD 6,490 
Family Category Resident Visa  NZD 2,750  NZD 5,360 
Student Visa  NZD 375  NZD 750 
Active Investor Plus Visa  NZD 7,900  NZD 27,470 

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of New Zealand’s website and Envoy Global’s website for the latest updates and information.  

Content in this publication is for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice, nor should it be relied on as such. Envoy Global is not a law firm, and does not provide legal advice. If you would like guidance on how this information may impact your particular situation and you are a client of the U.S. Law Firm, consult your attorney. If you are not a client of the U.S. Law Firm working with Envoy, consult another qualified professional. This website does not create an attorney-client relationship with the U.S. Law Firm. 

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