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  • Hawke's Bay Information & advice

    … on their website. Locations | Parent Centres New Zealand Family services Use this directory to locate and contact … education and training, employment, ethnic services, family violence, health, mentors, legal and civil services, … needs and disability, youth services and ISO capability. Family Services Hawke's Bay | Family Services directory … …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/hawkes-bay/information-advice
  • Family friendly

    … time live abroad come back home when they want to start a family. Children here enjoy many things that other countries … you have the choice of every style of living you and your family could want - from suburban homes with room for kids to … ready to take on the world. Education and schooling … Family friendly …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/family-friendly
  • Protecting your family from disease

    … being fully immunised may also protect them when visiting family or on holiday overseas. Immunisation reduces the risk … immunisation It is important to protect yourself, your family and the community from disease. Talk to your health professional to discuss your family’s immunisation needs and concerns, especially for …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/protecting-your-family-from-disease
  • Skilled and helping others to upskill

    … children once they turned 18 to take out loans. I saw family and friends bringing in family members, – not long after their arrival in New Zealand … taught me about hard work, dedication and commitment to family and country. I have faith that doors will continue to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/skilled-and-helping-others-to-upskill
  • When you arrive

    … Migrant stories The Newman family, United Kingdom Get involved in the community, and … a doctor (General Practitioner - or GP) for you and your family. You will also need to enrol with the local Primary …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealand/when-you-arrive
  • New Zealand cited as most prosperous non-European country

    … enf vironment and natural environment.  A big part of the family discussion on emigration centred on a better lifestyle … Dan Percival and Jackie Neville are an example of a family who can testify to the results of the survey and the … children’s education.  Janet says that a big part of the family discussion on emigration centred on a better lifestyle …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-zealand-cited-as-most-prosperous-non-european-country
  • GP makes the move from India to Tauranga

    … rather than choice – but his professional satisfaction and family life meant the choice to stay was easy. He and wife … great so far for us both, in terms of our career and family life,” Sam says. “At the hospital, people have been … Inara was born in October 2014, but there’s no extended family here to help with childcare. Sam has just gone back to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/gp-makes-the-move-from-india-to-tauranga
  • Systems engineer moves from UK to Christchurch

    … away from their old lives in England, Peter Drake and his family are embracing the relaxed atmosphere and beach life of … when Peter was made redundant. Friends had said the family would like living in New Zealand. Peter realised this … Category visa meant Peter did not have a job when the family landed in Auckland in September 2012. However, his …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/systems-engineer-moves-from-uk-to-christchurch
  • Beaches, barbies and a new lifestyle

    … easier, says Nick, who is originally from Norwich. His family in Britain were all supportive. His brothers and … The Auckland lifestyle allows more time together as a family and more time for things like trips to the beach. Nick … the way, before his visa came through in March. When the family arrived in Auckland it was winter. “Hardly,” Nick …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/beaches-barbies-and-a-new-lifestyle
  • Software engineer Elise moves to New Zealand

    … a rare opportunity to explore other interests. More family time Elise appreciates the strong boundaries between … people will take time off to be with their friends and family.” “Wellington is fantastic. Moving to a new country …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/software-engineer-elise-moves-to-new-zealand
  • Information for partners

    … provides practical information about getting you and your family set up in New Zealand so you can get settled and start … job when they arrive. You may be planning to focus on your family and getting set up or you may plan to study or start a … the ‘Settlement curve’. It is something everyone in your family should be aware of. The settling in process does take …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/partners-of-migrants
  • Buying medicines in New Zealand

    … known as a chemist, is able to provide for you and your family. What to expect Most New Zealand pharmacies have a … their first language. It can be helpful to bring along a family member or friend who can speak English. Why visit a … a prescription must be dealt with by the pharmacist. Your family doctor does not dispense medicines directly. However, …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/buying-medicines-in-new-zealand
  • Moving from Germany

    … or mountain biking, or just chilling with your friends or family by a beach or in your garden. No wonder New Zealand … insurance which includes health insurance. Family doctors (known here as general practitioners or GPs) … is probably one of the best choices you could make for a family. It’s why, when it’s their time to start a family, so …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/germany
  • A breath of fresh air

    … imagine. “The competition is very strong. When you have a family, I don’t think it’s a good place.”  For the next year, … know. Different country. Everything strange. I missed my family.”  He found his feet. He bought a house in Torbay. … carpet, what’s the word? Rolls! She rolls and rolls.” The family likes Torbay. It’s very quiet, the beach is very …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-breath-of-fresh-air
  • Moving from Malaysia

    … dry summers and cooler, wet winters. Clean & beautiful Family friendly If you have family, you’ll have lots to think about before making a move. … healthcare Our healthcare is well developed. There are family doctors (‘general practitioners’) in practically every …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/malaysia
  • Working in New Zealand as a civil engineer

    … from North Carolina was the right move for him and his family – the quality of life, and the range of work … outdoors. There are fewer boundaries here.” Jeff and his family have endless opportunities to explore the outdoors – … and Amanda haven’t needed a second car. While Jeff misses family members back home, technology makes it easy to stay in …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/working-in-new-zealand-as-a-civil-engineer
  • Living life to the full

    … Every picture tells a story – and sometimes Joy Yallop’s family jokingly tell her to stop uploading photos to social … Zealand. “The lifestyle is amazing. Some of my friends and family say, ‘Joy, it's lovely to see your journey, but don't … go to the beach in the same day!” he says. Despite missing family and friends, he says he wouldn't swap those homesick …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/living-life-to-the-full
  • A Successful Psychology

    … no strangers to starting again. But Emma Lonsdale and her family are putting down roots in Cambridge, and loving their … 11 years – children Ronan and Ellie had joined the family, and Jason’s contract in Morocco was coming to an end. … we found a lot of good places to stay for holidays.” As a family, they enjoy going to the local farmers’ market, …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-successful-psychology
  • Surveying new horizons

    … to explore opportunities for finding a job and moving his family here. They had a close friend in Auckland and … one day a week at Weltec. She has to juggle her work, family life and study but she enjoys the challenge. “People … I first came here.” Although Zavinee misses living in the family home that she had designed herself, she finds that New …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/surveying-new-horizons
  • Safe & secure

    … have lived overseas return home when it's time to have a family. High personal safety, low corruption We’re rated in … New Zealand is pretty safe and secure, you and your family can feel free to get out and enjoy everything New … climb mountains and cycle to your heart’s content. Your family can enjoy everything New Zealand has to offer. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/safe-secure
  • Catching the perfect wave

    … Jens Marr was simply looking on Google Earth for his family’s next holiday destination, when he spotted something … involvement in a business he co-owned, and help sell the family house. “It was quite an intense time,” he recalls.  … offers a variety of top surfing spots, and Sunia says the family sometimes surfs together. “But Jens and Larissa go off …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/catching-the-perfect-wave
  • Our NZ way of working

    … people from work. Many workplaces have a relaxed, almost family atmosphere. In New Zealand workplaces it is expected … trainings and presentations. Balancing work, life and family Working hard is important in New Zealand - but so is … take time off occasionally for special events involving family, according to a survey by the New Zealand Families …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/our-nz-way-of-working
  • Moved by chance, stayed by choice.

    … returning to Iran. “We wanted a better place for our family, to raise children,” says Mojdeh. Her sister and … when Vianna was born.” After two years in Rotorua the family moved to Auckland so Saeid could continue his career … in Meadowbank, close to St Thomas primary school. When the family first moved to Auckland, Mojdeh made efforts to connect …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moved-by-chance-stayed-by-choice
  • In love with the outdoors

    … day, you’ll be lucky to catch Jeremy Marshall and his family at home. They’re more likely to be out playing hockey … Helen’s first child, Zoe, was born here three years later. Family matters drew them back to the UK in 2009, and son … enthuses.  As with most migrants, being so far away from family is a challenge. They’re currently renovating their …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/in-love-with-the-outdoors
  • Psychiatrist moves from UK to New Zealand

    … a big plot and he still cuts the grass,” she says. The family had visited New Zealand a few times while deciding … countries. “It’s very interesting but demanding work.” The family had a perfect introduction to Kiwi life:  on the day … are not at work or school, you will find the McConnachie family somewhere outdoors.  “If you live here, you have to be …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/psychiatrist-moves-from-uk-to-new-zealand-0
  • A sweet Kiwi Life

    … 2011. His sister-in-law is from New Zealand, and his family had lived in Melbourne, Australia for four years when … says Joth. “The adjustment of moving from home and family has been so much easier with her by my side.” … make a life here and make the best possible place for your family to grow up in,” he says. If the prospect of moving to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-sweet-kiwi-life
  • Preschool care and education

    … playgroups). Parent-led services , where parents and family or caregivers educate and care for their children. In … are a range of options available to parents and whānau (family) that offer different types of early learning … You will also be invited to share information about your family and culture with teachers, children and other …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/education-and-schooling/preschool-care-and-education
  • It's time to explore

    … to the pair, who are now married and plan to start a family soon. Aldine says in South Africa, burglars would break into her family home 7-8 times a year.  It is safe here. I see women … decision to emigrate might result in pressure to stay from family and friends, says Aldine, it is important to be true …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/its-time-to-explore
  • Do your life's best work in New Zealand

    … offers significant career enhancement opportunities, family-friendly work-life balance and a dynamic business … a work visa valid for two years or more.  If you have a family, New Zealand is probably one of the best choices you … It’s about balancing a good day’s work with time for family and friends plus easy access to some of the world's …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/usamigrantinfo
  • Insulation and smoke alarms in rental houses

    … be expensive to heat and may affect the health of your family. Make sure you consider the insulation statement when … smoke alarms are the best way to make sure you and your family get an early warning of a fire so you can get out …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/insulation-and-smoke-alarms-in-rental-houses
  • Natural disasters

    … in your home. Plan to be able to look after yourself, your family and your pets for three days or more. The Get … in your home. Plan to be able to look after yourself, your family and your pets for three days or more. Information is …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/safety/natural-disasters
  • Start an exciting new life as an Engineer in New Zealand

    … It’s about balancing a good day’s work with time for family and friends plus easy access to some of the world's … personal freedom and peace of mind for you and your family. New Zealand ranked fourth on the 2016 Global Peace …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/engineermigrantinfo

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