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  • Moving from Tuvalu to working in Aged Care in Oamaru

    … Taumafai, and their children Sophia and Taumafai, came to New Zealand on holiday in 2008. They visited Mafa’s brother who … and our Tuvalu group split in two – with years 6 to 10 in one, and NCEA students in the other.” The groups meet …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moving-from-tuvalu-to-working-in-aged-care-in-oamaru

  • Migrant education service

    … can help parents and schools work together The answer is one of the Ministry of Education's Refugee and Migrant … – Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington and Christchurch. New Zealand is becoming more culturally diverse, with over one …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/migrant-education-service

  • Out of disaster comes opportunity

    … as a structural engineer in 2010, and quickly sized up New Zealand as a potential destination for a working holiday. … meeting people.” New Zealand’s lush, green landscapes are one of many similarities Martin feels the country shares with …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/out-of-disaster-comes-opportunity

  • All about balance

    … Steve Purcell loves many things about living in New Zealand. One of his favourite things is how seriously Kiwis take their …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/all-about-balance

  • Marlborough education

    … Looking for general education information?   Education in New Zealand Choosing a school Role of parents Tertiary education … Institute of Technology (NMIT). Te Wānanga o Aotearoa  - One of New Zealand's largest tertiary education providers. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/marlborough/education

  • A leap of faith

    … winery, when both were debating whether to stay in New Zealand. Marlborough’s booming wine industry meant exciting … where fellow workers talked about working in New Zealand. One put him in touch with Indevin in 2011 and he got a …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-leap-of-faith

  • Scottish family moves to Whangarei

    … They also ended up, unlike many migrants, building a new home.  Graham uses the phrase “blank canvas” – referring … and daughter Addison ended up living in a house built in One Tree Point, a beach community approximately 30 minutes … Graham’s salary, to find out how expensive living in New Zealand would be. They arrived in January 2015, just before …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/scottish-family-moves-to-whangarei

  • Temporary accommodation

    … Generally, new arrivals either book a hotel or motel, rent a holiday home or start their New Zealand experience in ‘tourist flats’ or cabins in a holiday … There are lots of commercial booking sites you can use. One good site is Wotif. It lets you search a wide range of …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/logistics-for-getting-started/temporary-accommodation

  • Maintaining your property

    … require and how to handle problems on a website set up by New Zealand’s leading consumer organisation. Avoid the damp … Choosing a smoke alarm | Consumer NZ Quake safe your home One thing you have to be aware of about living in New Zealand …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/housing/maintaining-your-property

  • Nelson - Tasman

    … With an ideal growing climate, Nelson produces all of New Zealand’s commercial hops and has consequently become the … in the Abel Tasman Park to walking the Heaphy Track, one of New Zealand’s nine ‘great walks’. The coasts and lakes …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/nelson-tasman

  • Long road to happiness

    … Candy Yan originally came to New Zealand to study English. Today she's a business banker and a … me so depressed”, says Candy, so while waiting for exams one term, she moved back to Tauranga for a month. A friend …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/long-road-to-happiness

  • Hooked on Christchurch

    … working full time when three friends decided to come to New Zealand on a working holiday. The time was right, he felt, … you do want to know what you’re going into.” But Lukas has one note of caution. “You better be careful about moving to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/hooked-on-christchurch

  • Waikato Healthcare

    … for healthcare In fact, Waikato Hospital in Hamilton is one of New Zealand’s largest single-site hospitals. If you live in some …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/waikato/healthcare

  • History & government

    … the British beat them to it and Britain would dominate New Zealand's subsequent history. Modern New Zealand has … it has matured and established its own identity – one with a stronger focus on its indigenous people - Māori …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/history-government

  • Wellington Healthcare | Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley

    … All dentists are registered with the Dental Council of New Zealand. Use their website to find a dentist near you. Enrol … the Kenepuru Hospital. Kenepuru Pharmacy Kapiti There is one after hours pharmacy in the Coastlands shopping mall. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/wellington/healthcare

  • Building a supportive community

    … boxes on the street, business owners and passersby greet one another by name, and down on the river the paddle steamer … local markets and community education. Then she introduces New Zealand slang as the language topic of the day, distributing …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/building-a-supportive-community

  • It's time for your flu shot

    … Flu immunisation is free for New Zealand residents, citizens and some visa holders from a … from April until the end of December, if you’re in one of these groups: Anyone aged 65 years or over. Pregnant …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/getaflushot

  • West Coast

    … in many parts, heavily bush-clad or forested. A number of New Zealand’s most beautiful national parks, forests, rivers and … biking, and fishing are all popular local pastimes. One of the attractions of the West Coast is its people. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/west-coast

  • Jobs in Hamilton & Waikato

    … and 8.4 per cent to national GDP. [Source: Statistics New Zealand data, 2018]. Waikato Seasonal Work Looking for … the Waikato region has a seasonal job for every one.  There is always demand for seasonal and casual roles in …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/waikato/jobs-employment

  • Taranaki

    … lies on the North Island’s west coast. Its only city is New Plymouth, population 74,000, which is about a 5 … reliable and powerful waves. New Plymouth city is home to one of New Zealand’s best contemporary art museums - the Govett-Brewster …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/taranaki

  • ACC–Helping to meet the costs of personal injury

    … This means if you are injured by an accident in New Zealand, ACC may pay some of your medical and rehabilitation costs. ACC is a no-fault scheme – the only one of its kind in the world. It applies regardless of who …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/acc-helping-to-meet-the-costs-of-personal-injury

  • Renting a house

    … higher prices in the main centres. Finding a rental In New Zealand, rent is advertised as a weekly price, rather than … all responsible for paying any overdue rent, even if only one tenant is not paying as they should.  If you are living …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/housing/renting

  • Bay of Plenty

    … region. What is Welcoming Communities? | Immigration New Zealand Welcoming Communities | Tauranga City Council … The Port of Tauranga is a major economic force and one of New Zealand’s prime export gateways, and the region is …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/bay-of-plenty

  • Role of parents

    … when you need to contact your child's school. But there is one situation where you must contact the school - that is if … Review Office Helping your children at home Parents in New Zealand are expected to support their children's education …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/education-and-schooling/role-of-parents

  • Organise your thoughts clearly and analytically

    … important that you show an analytical style of thinking in New Zealand job interviews. This means that you are able to give … to use for different questions during the interview. My one piece of advice to job candidates is STAR, STAR and STAR! …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/succeeding-in-job-interviews/organise-your-thoughts-clearly-and-analytically

  • Canterbury

    … and a world-class education and healthcare system.  One of the best ways of understanding why people are … region. What is Welcoming Communities? | Immigration New Zealand Welcoming Communities Canterbury Geography The …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/canterbury

  • Catching the perfect wave

    … that would eventually lead them to build a life in New Zealand’s Far North. That thing is what he calls “the perfect … Sunia to agree with their views. “We don’t want to choose one side,  we have friends on both sides. We were used to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/catching-the-perfect-wave

  • Maori foods and recipes

    … for special occasions Walking through any city in New Zealand you will find a wide range of cuisines, from Italian … to be ‘fed’. This should be done with 1/2 cup warm water one day and 1 teaspoon of sugar the next. Before making the …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/maori-foods-and-recipes

  • Gisborne Learning English

    … language training (ESOL) English language training in New Zealand is often called ESOL training (English for Speakers … of Gisborne there is very little formal English education. One programme is offered through Turanga Ararau, an Iwi …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/gisborne/learning-english

  • Passports to understanding

    … But you do not have to wait for time to go by to see the new Palmerston North emerging. In 2016, around half of the … she was a registered social worker, Angel arrived in New Zealand from Michigan in the United States five years ago … that there is a wider world beyond Palmerston North, one with different people, lifestyles, cultures and …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/passports-to-understanding

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