New Zealand’s Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) is designed for skilled professionals who have a job offer from a licensed NZ employer.

It’s your pathway to contributing to New Zealand’s workforce and establishing long-term roots.

Valid Stay of up to 3 years depending on your role
Job Offer from an accredited NZ employer is required
Wage Criteria and English level must meet standards
Skilled Role must match NZ's approved job list
Fast Processing in just 4–8 weeks

What is Accredited Employer Work Visa?

What It Offers

Career Growth
Work with top New Zealand employers in roles that value your skills
Family Access
Bring your partner and children to build a life together in NZ
Balanced Living
Earn well while enjoying a relaxed, world-renowned lifestyle
Employer Support
Enjoy smoother approvals through trusted, accredited companies
Residency Pathway
Turn your job into long-term settlement with eligible residency tracks

 Why Choose a Work Visa

Trusted Employers offer secure, approved roles in NZ
Stable Residency lets you stay up to 3 years
Family Access includes partner and children
Faster Processing delivers results in 4–8 weeks
Career Growth connects you to skilled jobs
Residency Pathway leads to permanent stay

Work Isn’t Just a Job, It’s a Life Move.

Secure your future with a visa that opens doors to career growth and personal fulfillment.

Your Pathway to Residency
Step by Step

Find a Job
Receive an offer from an accredited NZ employer
Check Eligibility
Ensure wage level, skills, and English criteria match
Submit Application
Apply with employer support & required documents
Fast Approval
Get your visa processed in
4–8 weeks
NZ Experience
Relocate and start your new career in NZ

The New Zealand Edge: Innovation & Sustainability

Exceptional Quality of Life

High living standards, diverse culture, and low population density.

Family-Centric Residence

Includes spouse and dependent children up to age 24.

Elite Education Access

World-class schools and universities, with support for placements.

Rock-Solid Stability

Robust political, social, and economic environment with a strong legal system.

Significant Tax Benefits

No gift, estate, wealth, or capital gains tax.

Turn Opportunity into a New Life

Let New Zealand be more than a job offer,
let it be the life you’ve been waiting for.

Robust Economy Backed by Agriculture, Tourism, Tech, and International Education

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Population
5.1 Million
Start-ups
100 per million
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
GDP Per Capita
$65,000 NZD
Early-Stage Investment
$1.5 Billion NZD
Economy Size
$359 Billion NZD

Ready to build a future in New Zealand?

Whether you’re ready to invest or just exploring your
options, we’re here to offer expert support, every step of the way.

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