Apply for a permanent resident visa
To apply, you must have held a New Zealand resident visa for at least 24 months continuously.
You’ll also need to have a current resident visa (or one that hasn’t expired more than 3 months ago).
You’ll need to fill in an Application from a Resident or Former Resident Holder.
Use our office and fees finder to look up where to send your application, application fee, and immigration levy.
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