Permanent Residency in New Zealand:
Are you an international student dreaming of turning your New Zealand education into a permanent life in the ‘Land of the Long White Cloud’? At SNH Immigration Services, we specialize in guiding graduates like you through the complex journey from a student visa to securing New Zealand Permanent Residency (PR). Your study abroad journey doesn’t have to end at graduation—it’s just the beginning of your professional life in New Zealand.
We focus exclusively on helping students navigate the crucial steps after graduation, ensuring you maximize your potential for long-term settlement.
The New Zealand PR Advantage for International Graduates
Achieving Permanent Residency in New Zealand offers a host of benefits that solidify your future in this vibrant country:
- Indefinite Stay: Live, work, and study in New Zealand permanently, with no restrictions on travel.
- Career Freedom: Work in any sector, for any employer, anywhere in New Zealand.
- Government Benefits: Access to social welfare benefits and financial assistance programs (subject to eligibility).
- Pathway to Citizenship: After holding PR for a few years and meeting requirements, you can apply for New Zealand Citizenship.
Service Process
Your New Zealand Residency Roadmap
Completing Your New Zealand Qualification
Securing a Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV)
Transitioning to the Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) Resident Visa
Which is the prerequisites for immigration to New Zealand?
The pathway to Permanent Residency in New Zealand for international students is typically a structured process that involves leveraging your New Zealand qualification and work experience. As your trusted immigration partner, SNH Immigration Services provides expert support at every stage.
What is the contact address of SNH Immigration Services?
Our Office Address:
33 Mount Pleasant Road Mount Eden Auckland, New Zealand
Contact Us at :
+64-272580005
33 Mount Pleasant Road Mount Eden Auckland, New Zealand
Contact Us at :
+64-272580005
Step-by-Step: Your New Zealand Residency Roadmap
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| SMC Requirement | SNH Support Focus |
|---|---|
| Accredited Employment | Securing a skilled job offer from an accredited New Zealand employer is essential. |
| Meeting the 6-Point Threshold | Points are awarded for New Zealand Occupational Registration, Recognised Qualification (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD), or Income (e.g., $1.5x median wage or higher). |
| New Zealand Work Experience | You can claim up to 3 additional points for skilled work experience in New Zealand, which is often crucial for reaching the 6-point target. |
| Health and Character | Meeting the mandatory health and character requirements. |