Are You a New Zealander Looking to Move to Australia?
Whether you're seeking permanent residency, family sponsorship, or work rights, Australia offers multiple visa options for Kiwis. At Immiget Global, we specialize in helping New Zealanders navigate the visa process smoothly, ensuring a seamless transition to life in Australia.
Visa Options for New Zealanders Moving to Australia
Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189)
New Zealand Stream
For NZ citizens who have lived in Australia long-term and want permanent residency (PR).
Eligibility Requirements:
- •Hold a Special Category Visa (SCV - Subclass 444)
- •Have lived in Australia for at least 5 years (since Feb 2016)
- •Meet income threshold (AUD $53,900 per year for 4 years)
- •Pass health & character checks
Benefits:
- •Permanent residency with full work & study rights
- •Access to Medicare & social benefits
- •Pathway to citizenship
Which Visa is Right for You?
| Visa | Best For | PR Pathway? |
|---|---|---|
| Subclass 189 (New Zealand Stream) | NZ citizens wanting permanent residency | ✅ Yes |
| Subclass 444 (Temporary Residence) | NZ citizens wanting flexible work rights | ❌ No (temporary) |
| Subclass 461 (For Non-NZ Family Members) | Family members of NZ citizens | ❌ No (temporary) |
Why Choose Immiget Global?
Expert NZ-AU Visa Specialists
We know the unique requirements for Kiwis.
High Success Rate
Proven track record with NZ visa applications.
Fast Processing Support
Avoid delays with accurate submissions.
PR Pathway Guidance
Help transitioning from SCV to permanent residency.
Ready to Move to Australia?
📞 Contact Immiget Global for a free NZ-AU visa assessment!
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Immiget Global is not a law firm. Information on this website is general in nature and does not constitute migration advice. Migration services are only provided in the context of a formal client agreement. Past results are not guaranteed for future outcomes.
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