New Zealand Immigration process from India

New Zealand is surrounded by an ocean and a beautiful island in the northern and eastern parts of the country. It is one of the best places where immigrants choose to migrate with their families and individuals and considered as the third most beautiful country in the world. Rather than this, it is rich in culture, education, food, cheap cost of living and safest nation to live. It made immigrants think to dream in this land. If you are an immigrating aspirant this page is specially designed for you.

Reasons why NewZealand welcoming immigrants

To grow their economy and economic standards, New Zealand welcomes immigrants from all over the world every year. New Zealand has been lacking with a shortage of the skilled laborers and workforce hence to enumerate this, they are welcoming immigrants around the world to develop their nations.

Various types of visa that NewZealand process

New Zealand offers various types of visa based on the applicant's requirements and the various visa processes mentioned below. ✓Permanent residence ✓work ✓Travel and ✓Business Investors visa.

Permanent

Permanent Resident (PR)visa is designed especially to migrate permanently. If you are living two or more years in new zealand you can apply for this.

Work

If you have skills and experience you have been offered an accreditation from the employer you are seeking to apply for the work visa .

Skilled migrant

This type of visa allows you to work as a skilled labor citizen if you have the right skills, experience, and qualifications. New Zealand welcomes you to apply in the skilled migrant category. It's a points-based system.

Permanent Resident

Permanent Resident (PR) visa is designed especially to migrate permanently. If you are planning to live for two or more years in New Zealand you can apply for this.The visa interview is more or less the same right as the New Zealanders.

Work Visa

If you have the right skills and experience you will be offered an accreditation from the employer you are seeking to apply for the work visa yet another way to enable progress to the residency.

Processing time

  1. As per the visa requirements the processing time may vary for a standard process progression, it takes 6-8 months for permanent resident visa.
  2. Permanent resident visa 6-8 months.
  3. Work visa-depends on the previous employer and it takes around 6 months.
  4. Travel visa-around 30 days.

Health requirements

What happens at a medical examination?

There are 3 parts to the medical examination

  1. Medical history and physical examination.
  2. Urine and blood tests.
  3. Chest x-ray, if required.The physician will complete the physical examination. He or she will check your height, weight, mental state, hearing and vision, listen to your heart, lungs, feel your abdomen and check your reflexes, power and the rest of your nervous system.

Requirement for Newzealand immigration PR visa

To qualify in SMC the applicant profile should achieve 100 points minimum. A candidate must get at least 140 points to be nominated automatically. The points fixed by the NZ Government will vary as per their requirements. Applicants with 140 points have a high chance of getting SMC. To qualify in the NZ SMC system are calculated in various factors such as Age, language proficiency, education or job offer from NZ government, Spouse Job offer and Spouse qualifications.

Points Education

70 - Master's/Doctorate (P.H.D) Points

50 - Bachelor's Points

40 - Diploma's Points

*Applicants pursued ITI are not eligible to apply for this program

*Applicants with any mode of education can apply for this program

70 - Master's/Doctorate (P.H.D) Points

50 - Bachelor's Points

40 - Diploma's Points

Qualification Points
Post – Graduate – 2 years or more 15
Post – Graduate – 1 year or more 10
Bachelors Degree – 2 years or more 10
Recognized level 4- 8 05
Any Recognized qualification started before 25th July 2011 05
Age Range Points
20-29 30
30-39 30
40-44 20
45-49 10
50-55 05

Benefits of NewZealand Immigration Visa

New Zealand skilled migrant has the right to stay in the country permanently some of the features have been listed

How does process flow from Green Tree

Now enquire with us to confirm to get precise information on your process and kick-start your immigration dream with us.

How to get New-Zealand immigration visa

You might have got a clear idea about the New-Zealand immigration, visa process, Eligibility requirements, and language ability. Though it's a computer-based system it's hassle-free. You need an immigration expert to assist you to improve your points and update information about the various daunting visa procedures for Immigration to New-Zealand .We at Green Tree make your PR visa dream come true by assisting all the immigration needs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is SMC?

Ans : SMC is a Skilled Migrant Category visa. Allows you to work and settle in New Zealand and apply for a PR after securing a job in Canada. SMC is a pathway for a prospect to apply for NZ PR.

How long is SMC valid?

SMC is valid for 1 year and may be extendable up-to 2 years

What are the Language tests accepted By NZ government?
  1. IELTS
  2. PTE
  3. TOEFL
  4. OET
  5. FCE

And in parallel meets the Eligibility requirements imposed the government of Canada

Do I need IELTS to apply for a New Zealand PR or SMC?

Yes, IELTS is mandatory to apply for SMC Visa, New Zealand also accepts language test results issued by other bodies.

How does the provincial nomination program help you?

Provincial nomination will give additional 600 points to your Express Entry profile which can be added to your current CRS score. Applying to PNP doesn’t mean that you have secured the nomination. Nomination will be issued only if you meet the particular province requirements.

What is the Processing time for SMC visa?

There is no committed timeline on SMC visa by New Zealand government, But majority of the applications processed within 15 to 16 months.

What is minimum score required in language tests?
  1. IELTS: Overall 6.5 or more
  2. PTE: Overall 58 or more
  3. TOEFL: Overall 79 or more
  4. OET: Grade B or higher
  5. FEC: Overall 176 or more
What is the occupation Standard followed for SMC Visa?

ANZSCO

Does Spouse need to take language test?

Language test for spouse would be an additional advantage for the visa process since it secures points. But it is not mandatory for the spouse to provide language test

Do we need a mandatory Job offer to apply for SMC visa?

SMC is a Points based system and the nomination would depend on the score achieved in the points grid since points is the nomination factor Job offer is not mandatory to apply for SMC Visa.

What is the Minimum points required for SMC visa eligibility?

A minimum of 100 points is required for a prospect to launch the application with NZ government.

Is there any EOI charges for SMC visa?

Yes, NZ government charges around 530 NZD$ as EOI fee (per family).

How Much does NZ government charge for SMC Visa?

EOI charges: 530 NZD$

NZ government immigration fee: 3310 NZD$ (per family)

What is LTSSL?

LTSSL is abbreviated as Long-term strategic skills list

How many points does spouse possess on a maximum?

40 points is allotted under spouse category

Do I get additional points for a degree in New Zealand?

Yes, you get additional 15 points if you have studied in New Zealand

Do blood relative or sponsorship owes additional points?

No, the above-mentioned criteria Doesn’t provide additional points

What is the success rate of GreenTree Immigration?

GreenTree Immigration Is backed by highly skilled professionals to deal with the hectic documentation and hence we have 0% rejection

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