New Zealand Temporary Visa Philippines Working Holiday Visa Subclass

Genuine intentions: You must genuinely intend to meet the conditions of your visa

Age: You must be 18 – 30

Citizenship: You must be a citizen of the country this visa is for

Onward travel: You must have a ticket to leave New Zealand or enough money to buy one

Funds: You must have enough money to live on while you’re in New Zealand

Previous approvals: You must not have had approval for a New Zealand Working Holiday Visa before

Education: You must have a tertiary qualification

English language: You must be able to speak English

Medical insurance: You must have full medical insurance for the length of your stay.

Step 1- You apply online

You must apply online and in English.

Step 2 – Evidence to support your application

If you need to provide any evidence, Immigration NZ will send you an email explaining what you need to do. If you are worried about receiving emails, It is a good idea to check your junk mail settings.

Step 3 – Decision about your application

If your visa application is approved, Immigration New Zealand will contact you by email advising that the status of your application has changed. You can then log in to Online Services to check the status of your application. If approved, you will be issued an eVisa.

If there is anything else you need to do, Immigration NZ will be in touch.

If you are in New Zealand, and your current temporary visa expires before your new visa is granted, you will be issued an interim visa to let you stay in New Zealand lawfully.

TO apply this visa, you must submit the following documents

1. Valid Philippian Passport
2. Proof of available funds to cover your expenses while you are in New Zealand
3. Documents to prove your social tie in Philippine
4. Documents to prove that you will return back to Philippine

The application fee is NZD$280

This is the charge for Immigration New Zealand to process your application. Immigration New Zealand does not refund application costs if your visa application is rejected. A non-refundable immigration levy is charged and is included in the cost. You can pay for your application online by an accepted credit or debit card. An International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) of NZD $35 is charged and is included in the cost.

You must note the following points before you apply to this visa:

• You can only apply for a Working Holiday Visa online.
• You can’t accept a full-time permanent job for the same employer for more than 3 months.
• You can’t bring you family members in New Zealand. If they want to visit New Zealand, they must apply for appropriate visas.