Religious Worker Work Visa

The for people who are offered a job to do religious work in New Zealand by a recognised religious group. If you work in this role for three years in a row, you might be able to stay in New Zealand permanently. Visa Charges (NZ Immigration)

Starts from NZD $700 Processing Time

Around 9 weeks for 80% of applications Length of Stay

Up to 2 years Things to Note

- Your partner and kids can’t be part of your visa, but they can apply separately based on their relationship with you.
- Your kids can get visas if you earn at least NZ$43,322.76 yearly or if your religious group sponsoring you also sponsors them. Benefits of the

- Work in New Zealand: Be involved in religious work throughout New Zealand.
- Chance to Study: Study for up to 3 months within any 12 months.
- Pathway to Residency: You get a chance to apply for residency after working for three years under this visa.

Note: The cost and availability of New Zealand visas can change because o...