Essential Skills Visa

Obtain an Essential Skills Visa for skilled workers with job offers in New Zealand, ensuring that employers have access to the talent they need to support their businesses.

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We provide expert New Zealand Essential Skills Work Visa services for individuals who have a valid job offer from a New Zealand employer in an occupation facing skill shortages. Our team helps you navigate the visa process from eligibility assessment and employer documentation to application preparation and submission. With our support, you can secure a legal work visa, gain valuable international experience, and potentially pave the way for long-term residency in New Zealand — all while contributing your skills to its growing workforce.

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FAQs

t is a temporary work visa for foreign nationals who have a job offer from a New Zealand employer in an occupation where there are not enough local workers available.

You must have a full-time job offer from a New Zealand employer, meet health and character requirements, and your employer must demonstrate they couldn’t find a suitable New Zealand citizen or resident for the role.

Depending on the skill level of the job and labor market conditions, the visa can be granted for 1 to 5 years.

Yes, your partner and dependent children may be eligible for visas to accompany you, based on your job level and wage rate.

Yes, if you continue working in New Zealand and meet the requirements of a residence visa (such as the Skilled Migrant Category), you may become eligible to apply for permanent residency.

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