Student Visa in New Zealand
As a student in New Zealand, the benefits that your visa grants you will depend on the type of study to which you are applying. If you apply for a student visa you have the option to work up to 20 hours per week depending on the length of your visa (greater than 14 weeks).
Benefits of studying in New Zealand
- If you apply for a student visa you have the option to work up to 20 hours per week depending on the length of your visa (greater than 14 weeks).
- Quality in education. World-renowned schools at competitive prices.
- English speaking country, immerse yourself in the culture and practice English with a British accent.
- Magical cities characterized by their high quality of life.
- The country of extreme sports and outdoor activities.
- Safety is a key factor for students. Feel calm learning while you travel through the country of the Kiwis.
Requirements for a Student Visa
- You need a valid passport
- Acceptance letter from the educational institution
- The payment of the course must be made before applying for the visa and the money is different from that of the economic solvency
- Economic solvency: Demonstrate that you have $1,670 NZD available per month of stay
- Round trip air ticket or at least enough funds to prove the return
- Medical exams that demonstrate your state of health
- Compulsory medical insurance during the time of the visa
Study budget
- Course price: It depends on the study you want to do, the duration and the city. We can advise you on the best school and program for you
- Living funds: Demonstrate that you have $1,670 NZD available per month of stay
- Student visa application fee: $430 NZD (offshore) $410 (Onshore) This is the cost that is paid to Immigration to be able to apply for the visa
- Flight tickets: $2,500NZD ish. It depends on the airline, time of year you travel and the country you come from
- Health insurance: $299 NZD for 6 months
Do you have kids? Bear in mind:
Less than 5 years (childcare)
Kids with less than 5 years enter with a visitor visa for which they must show $1,000 NZD per month of stay. They will have the right to 20 hours per week of childcare for children between 3 and 5 years old subsidised by the Government, the excess is paid by the parents.
Price per Full-time (7:30 a.m. to 5:30 a.m.) weekly from $250 NZD to $500 NZD. Many of them include food and nappies.
5 years or older (Primary School and High School)
They enter the country generally with a student visa under their own rights, for which their parents need to proof the same living funds of $1,670 NZD per month of stay + cost of the course (Primary, High School, etc.)
Cost of studies can be between $17,000 NZD and $20,000 NZD per year. This price can be divided into 4 quarters depending on the time the child is going to study, for instance, if they are only going to study for 6 months, the fee is divided in half.
Learn about the different types of studies with which you can obtain a visa in New Zealand
English courses and IELTS preparations
Learn the language in one of the best English-speaking countries
Online learning
Start your studies from home and finish them in New Zealand
University studies
We represent the 8 Universities in the country
Diplomas level 7
Technical courses in all areas to boost your skills
Postgraduate Level 8
Increase your job prospects by continuing your education
Masters and PhD level 9 and 10
Develop your academic potential, New Zealand needs you
Study visa process
- Choose the education provider
- Start the registration process through us
- You will receive the offer of place letter from the school
- We will start with the student visa process
- The payment of the studies must be made in full (If it is a Master, you can pay only the first year to start)
- Student visa application
- Once you have a visa approval response, you can book your trip and buy the medical insurance.