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Student Visa Options for New Zealand

All passport holders · Studying

2Routes
1Post-study
Passport
Destination
Purpose
Duration
2 of 2 visas
  • Living in NZ

    Exchange Student Visa

    Processing
    Up to 2 weeks
    Cost
    NZD 850
    Duration
    Up to 4 years
    Difficulty
    easy

    Exchange Student Visa

    NZD 850Application fee
    See official pageProof of funds
    Up to 2 weeksProcessing time
    Up to 4 yearsDuration
    Work 25 hrs/week
    Official site ↗
  • Living in NZ

    Fee Paying Student Visa

    Processing
    Up to 8 weeks
    Cost
    NZD 850
    Duration
    Up to 4 years (matched to course length or passport expiry)
    Difficulty
    easy

    Fee Paying Student Visa

    NZD 850 (online application fee)Application fee
    NZD 20,000/yrProof of funds
    Up to 8 weeksProcessing time
    Up to 4 yearsDuration
    Work 25 hrs/weekPost-study work
    Official site ↗
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General information only - not legal advice. Always verify with official government sources before making any immigration decisions.