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Filter search resultsChartered Engineer moves family from UK to Christchurch
… their family here from England, they were “hoping to make a change to the Christchurch rebuild as well as to … but were concerned about the girls growing up in a crowded, big-city environment. “We ummed and ahhed about … and the Middle East. Despite the lure of much higher pay packets elsewhere, Christchurch topped their list. “We …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/chartered-engineer-moves-family-from-uk-to-christchurchStay water safe
… skill – Float first: click here Find the safest place Take a moment to assess the conditions and look for dangers like … on duty are safest. Listen to the lifeguards and pay attention to warning signs and flags. Find the safest … quickly. Take care of yourself and others Always go with a buddy and tell someone your plans. When wearing a …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/stay-water-safeThe outdoors
… Putting in a good day’s work then grabbing those opportunities out of … New Zealand is more than 100km or so from the sea. Catch a fish or hunt for game With 15,000 kilometres of coastline … from Fish and Game New Zealand. The licence fee helps to pay for maintaining fish numbers and looking after their …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/recreation/the-outdoorsTertiary education & training
… New Zealand has a wide range of tertiary education options. There are … wānanga , universities and workplace training. These offer a range of educational options, often in flexible ways such … classified as domestic students in New Zealand. They only pay local fees for tertiary education. New Zealand citizens …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/education-and-schooling/tertiary-education-trainingCreating a second family
… A large part of feeling at home in another country is … Irish’ from two former flatmates, who are now married with a baby, because “I'm over at their place all the time”, she … many are draughty, and don't have insulation. I've had to pay a lot more money in rent, but it's worth it to have an …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/creating-a-second-familyGovernment services for returning New Zealanders
… to meet the residence criteria. KiwiSaver KiwiSaver, a voluntary, work-based savings initiative to help with … designed to be hassle-free so it's easy to maintain a regular savings pattern. Contributions paid to your … New Zealanders are classified as domestic students, and pay local fees for tertiary education. New Zealand citizens …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/nzreturnservicesMoving to New Zealand from the USA
… how New Zealand compares to the USA, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. New Zealand provides wide … How New Zealand Compares New Zealand and the USA have a lot in common, including great scenery. We enjoy much of … some of our healthcare fees, which means you only have to pay a part of the fee when you see your local doctor — also …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/usaGetting legal help
… You may need to use a lawyer to: buy or sell real estate (‘conveyancing’) get a divorce or separation get child support or child custody … has several conditions and restrictions. You may need to pay it back at some later date. Legal aid is available only …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/safety/getting-legal-helpNew opportunities for sonographers in New Zealand
… Medical Radiation Technologists Board. Dani was offered a choice between working in Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, or the Bay of Plenty, a region famous for its stunning beaches and high sunshine … good healthcare for its citizens without them having to pay an arm and a leg for it,” she says. … New opportunities …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-opportunities-for-sonographers-in-new-zealandVeterinarian moves from USA to New Zealand
… Some migrants fall in love with New Zealand, then find a job that enables them to move here. Janelle Wierenga came to this country because of a professional opportunity – and discovered that New Zealand … before accepting the job; Massey University could not pay for her flights, so she paid to fly here for a week, to …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/VeterinarianWorksinNewZealandGisborne Information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ fixed landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/gisborne/information-adviceSupport in the workplace
… you. Help with understanding our workplace culture We have a range of general and specialist resources to help you settle into a new workplace and understand how we do things here. Guide … that decision. If you choose to join a union, you will pay a membership fee, which can be paid directly or taken out …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/support-in-the-workplaceMechanical engineer loving New Zealand's outdoor lifestyle
… on that holiday and I loved it.” Chris’ partner, Emma, is a Kiwi, and in 2011 the couple made the decision to move to … lots of sailing since then, he has also been able to build a rewarding engineering career in New Zealand. Easy to fit in … in New Zealand than he was in Britain, he found that the pay differential evened out once he’d factored in London …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/mechanical-engineer-loving-new-zealands-outdoor-lifestyleFamilies on the move: helping kids cope with migration
… disagree about what might make life in the new country a good one. Part of the new life you offer your children is growing up in a different place. Sometimes it is hard when your children … life experiences they have no control over. Remind them to pay attention to what they can control – in this case, how …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/families-on-the-move-helping-kids-cope-with-migrationShopping
… It is a good idea to use cash for some purchases. For example, taxis put a surcharge on fares paid with a card. You can get cash from … the main retailers are here and what you might expect to pay for things. Another great way to save is by buying …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/logistics-for-getting-started/shoppingMoving from South Africa
… comforts and conveniences you’re accustomed to. We’re also a peaceful, politically stable and friendly country. People … come and go without the constant fear of crime. And we’re a great place to be bringing up children. That’s why, when … towards their running costs and parents usually need to pay for things like school uniforms, stationery, exam fees …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/south-africaLiving life to the full
… Every picture tells a story – and sometimes Joy Yallop’s family jokingly tell her … Coromandel, or visiting some friends who have become like a grandma and granddad to us.” She is also enjoying trying … Auckland is a bit like London, but not quite as bad.” The pay is comparative to England, and they enjoy a more outdoors …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/living-life-to-the-fullBuying medicines in New Zealand
… to customers. In New Zealand, people visit pharmacies for a variety of reasons – such as ‘filling’ a prescription from the doctor, asking advice from a … by the Government. You will probably be required to pay some of the costs of your medicine. The cost depends on …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/buying-medicines-in-new-zealandTaranaki information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants, available … 0508 558 855 (NZ landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/taranaki/information-adviceWhanganui - Manawatu Information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ fixed landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/whanganui-manawatu/information-adviceHawke's Bay Information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ fixed landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/hawkes-bay/information-adviceBay of Plenty Information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/bay-of-plenty/information-advicePsychiatrist Vikram moves to New Zealand
… the family chose New Zealand. “Sharon and I have a sense of adventure, and we didn’t want our lives to be all about work,” says Vikram. “I wanted a satisfying work environment, a community we all felt … for special occasions, like weddings and funerals: they pay attention to the events that fill their daily lives,” …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/psychiatrist-vikram-moves-to-new-zealandWest Coast Information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/west-coast/information-adviceWellington information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Information in YOUR language … This services may be free, depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/wellington/information-adviceNelson - Tasman Information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/nelson-tasman/information-adviceTransport
… in the larger centres, you will almost certainly need a vehicle here - probably sooner rather than later. Public … peak hour services are generally good. But New Zealand is a land of wide open spaces and low population density. This … insurance’, which insures you against having to personally pay the cost of damage to someone else’s vehicle, is …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/logistics-for-getting-started/transportMarlborough Information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/marlborough/information-adviceOtago Information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/otago/information-advicePsychiatrist moves from UK to New Zealand
… of staff. It felt unsustainable.” Rachel now says she has a better personal and professional life ahead of her in New … and her husband, Chris, had visited New Zealand while on a round-the-world trip a decade ago and decided it was where … happier here, and we no longer feel that we are working to pay others to raise the children,” says Rachel. Rachel’s …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/psychiatrist-moves-from-uk-to-new-zealandSouthland information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/southland/information-adviceCanterbury Information & advice
… for new migrants Immigration New Zealand offers a free information service for all new migrants available … 0508 558 855 (NZ landline only) From overseas or a mobile phone: +64 9 914 4100 Email: … quickly, which may be free depending on your ability to pay. They may also be able to represent you in courts or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/canterbury/information-advice