Move to New Zealand

If you are looking to move to New Zealand and have a really good and happy life there, then must be eligible to gaining permanent residency for New Zealand. This is basically point based system, which we have mentioned below. If you can't calculate yourself and need help, you are most welcomed to send us your Email ID and your CV at info@goforvisa.com and we will help you for the same. Also can call directly if you are in India at 011-43001234 or if in any other country send us your mail ID or contact number and we will go ahead with your query.


All need at least 100 points to start the process, all below these points can't even start. And the more points you have the better chances you are going to have for invitation to come.


Factors for Points are as under:


Skilled employment

Current skilled employment in New Zealand for 12 months or more: 60 Points

Offer of skilled employment in New Zealand or current employment in New Zealand for less than 12 months: 50 Points


Bonus points for employment or offer of employment

In an identified future growth area: 10 Points

In an area of absolute skills shortage: 10 Points

In a region outside Auckland: 30 Points

Partner employment or offer of employment: 20 Points


Relevant work experience

Two years: 10 Points

Four years: 15 Points

Six years: 20 Points

Eight years: 25 Points

Ten years: 30 Points


Additional bonus points if work experience in New Zealand

One year: 5 Points

Two years: 10 Points

Three years or more: 15 Points


Additional bonus points for work experience in an identified future growth area

Two to five years: 10 Points

Six years or more: 15 Points


Additional bonus points for work experience in an area of absolute skills shortage

Two to five years: 10 Points

Six years or more: 15 Points


Points for recognised qualification

Level four to six on the NZQF (e.g trade qualification, diploma): 40 Points

Level seven or eight on the NZQF (e.g bachelor degree, bachelor degree with Honours): 50 Points

Level nine or ten on the NZQF (e.g Masters degree, Doctorate): 60 Points


Bonus points for qualifications

Two years of full-time study in New Zealand completing a recognised bachelor degree (level seven on the NZQF) New Zealand qualification: 10 Points

One year of full-time study in New Zealand completing a recognised post-graduate New Zealand qualification (levels eight, nine, or ten on the NZQF): 10 Points

Two years of full-time study in New Zealand completing a recognised post-graduate New Zealand qualification (level nine or ten on the NZQF): 15 Points

Qualification in an identified future growth area: 10 Points

Qualification in an area of absolute skill shortage: 10 Points

Partner qualifications:

 – recognized level four to six qualification: 10 Points

 – recognized level seven or greater qualification: 20 Points


Bonus points for family

Close family in New Zealand: 10 Points


Points for age

20 to 29:: 30 Points

30 to 39:: 25 Points

40 to 44:: 20 Points

45 to 49:: 10 Points

50 to 55:: 5 Points


We Go For Visa have our Director who is registered with New Zealand Immigration Advisor Authority. So, the help you are going to get through us will be the best in terms of your visa. Please get in touch with us through mail at info@goforvisa.com and for more information visit www.goforvisa.com.