To apply, you must be the parent of a New Zealand citizen or resident. You must also meet health, character, and financial requirements, along with the sponsorship of your child in New Zealand.
Parent Visa
Parent Visa Overview
The New Zealand Parent Visa allows parents of New Zealand citizens or residents to join their children in New Zealand for long-term residence. This visa is ideal for parents who wish to reunite with their family and enjoy the benefits of living in New Zealand.
Reunite with Family – The Parent Visa enables parents to live with their children who are New Zealand citizens or residents.
Eligibility – To qualify, parents must meet age, health, and character requirements. Financial support from the child in New Zealand may also be required.
Permanent Residency – The visa grants permanent residency, allowing parents to live, work, and study in New Zealand.
Access to Healthcare – Permanent residents can access New Zealand’s public healthcare system.
Family Inclusion – Parents can bring their spouse or partner along with them.
Pathway to Citizenship – After holding a Parent Visa for a specified period, applicants may be eligible for New Zealand citizenship.
At Supreme Immigrations, we provide expert guidance throughout the Parent Visa application process, helping you navigate requirements and ensure a smooth application. Let us help you bring your loved ones closer!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Who is eligible to apply for a New Zealand Parent Visa?
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Can my partner join me on the Parent Visa?Yes, your partner can be included in the application and will also receive residency as part of the Parent Visa.
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How long does it take to process the Parent Visa application?Processing times vary, but it generally takes several months to process your Parent Visa application. The timeline depends on your specific circumstances and application completeness.
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Can I work in New Zealand on a Parent Visa?Yes, the Parent Visa allows you to live, work, and study in New Zealand. You’ll have the same rights as other permanent residents.
