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Filter search resultsFamily move from South Africa to Wellington
… city’s famous wind blows her hair about. She moved to New Zealand from Pretoria for a better quality of life and to … she says. “My daughters took me to the dining room table one day and they said, ‘Mom, this is where we have to go’, …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-move-from-south-africa-to-wellingtonStaying safe around water
… of 24 per year from 2010 to 2014. But any drowning is one drowning too many. Barbara Venville-Gibbons This works … first as a dive instructor, then as a staff member of the New Zealand Underwater Association, and since 2006 as the …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/staying-safe-around-waterSonographer moves from Chicago to New Zealand
… Karen Crowley at Castle Hill “New Zealand was a country I always wanted to travel to because I … Health Board in New Zealand’s South Island in 2015. It’s one of 20 district health boards around the country …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/sonographer-moves-from-chicago-to-new-zealandAuckland Libraries: a gateway to a new life
… Her husband used the family car to commute. She knew no one. At her daughter’s kindergarten she drew pictures for the … budgeting services administrator and met a range of other new New Zealanders. She enrolled to study at Unitec. For the … drew on her own experience: on her second day in New Zealand her husband walked with her down to the local library …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/auckland-libraries-a-gateway-to-a-new-lifeVolunteering in New Zealand
… is work people do in their own time for free. People in New Zealand volunteer to help non-profit community groups provide … with the arrangement. A clear understanding from day one makes the volunteering experience better for everyone. "I …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/tips-for-settling-in/volunteering-in-new-zealandNelson - Tasman Community services
… for general community services information? Keeping safe New Zealand police Transport Like Kiwis generally, people in … isn’t currently available, often someone will start one. Public/Government services Tax department You can …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/nelson-tasman/community-servicesBuilding a new life & a new city
… wife, Breffni, were looking for opportunities overseas. New Zealand was high on their list of options – it offered a … and new people coming in now. Everybody is learning from one another Martin Ryan One of the companies they researched …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/building-a-new-life-a-new-cityCentral Government
… There are just two tiers of government in New Zealand - Central government and Local government. Central … MPs on a party list. How MMP works Voters get two votes - one for a local electorate MP, and one for their preferred …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government/central-governmentA warm welcome
… Most New Zealanders believe being warm and friendly is important. … their expectations, according to a recent Immigration New Zealand survey. Cultural values The welcoming spirit in New … tradition. It is even recognised by our Government as one of the two core values of our tourism strategy. Sharing …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/a-warm-welcomeBay of Plenty Community services
… for general community services information? Keeping safe New Zealand police Transport Like Kiwis generally, people in the … isn’t currently available, often someone will start one. Public/Government services Local Councils For many …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/bay-of-plenty/community-servicesCarribean Vet moves to Hamilton
… While holidaying in New Zealand in 2013, Aurore Scordino received three job offers … she visit an emergency practice. Aurore arranged to visit one in Hamilton, but practice owner Keith Houston thought it …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/carribean-vet-moves-to-hamiltonJobs in New Plymouth & Taranaki
… Taranaki has long been the hub of New Zealand’s oil and gas industry, and while our carbon … workforce for some time to come. Taranaki is also one of the country's top four dairy farming regions, …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/taranaki/jobs-employmentA marriage of career and lifestyle
… working in several countries, and fell in love with New Zealand Ilena Isak and Andrea Stocchero honeymooned in New … is in Rotorua on the edge of the Whakarewarewa Forest, one of the places the couple had enjoyed during their …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-marriage-of-career-and-lifestyleSupport in the workplace
… to ask. It can affect everything you feel about your new adventure. You need to be patient, stay open to new … and understand how we do things here. Guide to New Zealand workplaces Working in construction Working in aged … an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Ask if there’s one available in your workplace when you start work. Most …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/support-in-the-workplaceNorthland Recreation
… to do in the region. Bay of Islands & Northland | Tourism New Zealand Northland | Northland Inc. Sport and recreation … Strand in Whangarei, with over 40 speciality shops under one roof. The Strand shopping centre Shopping in Whangarei | …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/northland/recreationDevelop a New Zealand-style CV
… a good impression quickly. What to include in your CV New Zealand employers only want to see relevant information on … a different way: we give all our experience right from day one. Here, nobody likes to read a story! Darshan Desai Cover …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/develop-a-nz-style-cvWest Coast Healthcare
… services Paying for healthcare Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Te Tai o Poutini West Coast Health services in the … Te Tai o Poutini West Coast Public Hospitals There is one hospital in the West Coast region, Grey Base Hospital in …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/west-coast/healthcareEducation providers in Otago
… General education information Education in New Zealand Choosing a school Role of parents Tertiary education … to ongoing learning for adults. Dunedin is home to one of the country's best universities, University of Otago. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/otago/educationWhanganui - Manawatū education
… home to Whanganui Collegiate School which is regarded as one of New Zealand's finest private, co-education boarding schools. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/whanganui-manawatu/educationWaikato Recreation
… to enjoy in a bustling, vibrant city. Waikato | Tourism New Zealand Hamilton | Tourism New Zealand Experiences | Hamilton … Cambridge, 24 kilometres southeast of Hamilton, is home to one of New Zealand's two pourpose-built velodromes. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/waikato/recreationFinancial assistance
… had a strong commitment to social welfare. For example, New Zealand was the first country in the world to introduce … have lived in New Zealand for at least two years at any one time since becoming a citizen or resident. If you do …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/money-tax/financial-assistanceWidening his horizons
… fourth-largest city, he also wanted to discover new places. “Life in Mendoza is calm and relaxed. It's a nice … already in Auckland told him about a job at SKY TV New Zealand, and after a series of video interviews, he got the … him across many landscapes: the beach at Mission Bay, up One Tree Hill, or cross-country runs in a park. Being so far …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/widening-his-horizonsEconomic overview
… Over the last 30 years our economy has gone from being one of the most regulated in the OECD to one of the least … account for around half of all goods exports and New Zealand is one of the top five dairy exporters in the world. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/invest-innovate-in-new-zealand/economic-overviewRenting in Christchurch
… Even though Christchurch rents are high, New Zealand has laws that protect you from paying more than you … advocacy services to tenants in Christchurch. The main one is the Tenants’ Protection Association . Other …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/renting-in-christchurchMoving and the effect on your relationship
… home Counselling can help Children Taking children out of New Zealand When you move countries as a couple – or as a family … them more stress. When your move is working well for one of you, but not the other, it may mean that you pull in …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moving-and-the-effect-on-your-relationshipProtect yourself from scammers
… the real thing. Scams change all the time, always trying new tricks so that they can fool even the most tech-savvy … a genuine-looking email from your bank, Immigration New Zealand or Inland Revenue. Recently, there has been a rise in … How you can protect yourself It is impossible to stay one step ahead of scammers – but there are ways you can try …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/protect-yourself-from-scammersThe pick of regions
… many critics, the best in the world. And the best place in New Zealand to grow sauvignon blanc grapes is Marlborough, with … Zealand is a tiny wine producer: we account for just under one per cent of world supply. But we represent three per cent …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/the-pick-of-regionsWalk on the wild side - the New Zealand outdoors
… though – the natural environment can surprise newcomers. New Zealand is beautiful, but can also be unpredictable, harsh … markers are missing, or there are several trails in one area and you can get onto the wrong one without noticing. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/walk-on-the-wild-side-the-new-zealand-outdoorsVeterinarian moves from USA to New Zealand
… Some migrants fall in love with New Zealand, then find a job that enables them to move here. … helped: Janelle met her neighbours on December 23 when one of their animals ran onto her property, and they invited …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/VeterinarianWorksinNewZealandFamily life returns for migrant couple
… have been here and they told me lots of good things about New Zealand,” Rene Quinones Rene Quinones is a painter with … made it a bit of a struggle to understand them at first." “One of the main adjustments I had to make was to get used to …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-life-returns-for-migrant-coupleSkilled and helping others to upskill
… other community organisations. She has recently secured a new role as a business acquisition manager at the Bank of New Zealand and, with her husband Walter, she is bringing up … the lives of Samoans in New Zealand. Laura says that one of the keys to her success is financial literacy. “When I …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/skilled-and-helping-others-to-upskillOtago
… has an internationally recognised university that hosts New Zealand’s principal medical school. Dunedin’s Scottish … are many great walks, and the Otago Central Rail Trail is one of the country’s top cycle trails. Central Otago’s …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/otago