After successful filling of Nomination, the individual needs to enrol for the visa. Visa application is the second stage. As with nomination process, the visa application allows you to apply in any of the 3 streams:
- Temporary Residents Transition Stream
- Direct Entry Stream
- Agreement Stream
However, you must select the same stream as you selected in the nomination. Each of these streams has different requirements for the visa process.
General Eligibility Criteria
If your profession requires mandatory licensing, registration or you to be a member of an organisation or body, you must fulfil that
Moreover, you must pass the health checks and police clearances.
Temporary Residents Transitions Stream
- Under 50
- IELTS 5.0 or above
Direct Entry Stream
- Under 50
- IELTS 6.0 or above
- Skills Assessment or NZ Visa Holder (444/461)
- Work Experience of 3 years or more (worldwide)