Your Pathway to New Zealand
Pathways to Living in New Zealand
New Zealand offers a dynamic range of pathways designed to help you build a life and career in this beautiful country. While this overview explores some of the most common visa options for work, study and residence, it's important to remember that immigration rules are always evolving and other pathways may exist for your unique circumstances. This introduction serves as a valuable initial guide to your possibilities.
Your Pathway To New Zealand
NZ Visa Pathways & Eligibility
Skilled Migrant Visa
If you're a skilled professional aspiring to immigrate to New Zealand, the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa offers a potential route towards gaining permanent residence.
Straight To Residence Visa
A job offer in a Green List occupation may open the door to the Straight to Residence Visa, providing a direct pathway to permanent residence.
Work To Residence Visa
Already working for or secured an offer from an accredited employer? This can be your stepping stone towards a pathway to New Zealand residence.
Work Visa
Securing a job offer in New Zealand opens the door to a Work Visa, providing the opportunity to start living and working in the country.
Partner Visa
In a relationship with a New Zealand citizen or resident? A Partner Visa can help you join them and could often lead to a pathway to permanent residency.
Student Visa
Planning to study in New Zealand? A Student Visa will allow you to enroll in a full-time course at a recognised educational institution.
Visitor Visa
If a short-term visit to New Zealand is on your horizon, a Visitor Visa opens up opportunities for memorable holidays, family reunions or focused business engagements.
Employer Accreditation / Job Checks
Looking to expand your team with international talent? As an employer, understanding and meeting the requirements to sponsor overseas workers is a crucial step to accessing the skills you need.
Australia Visas
Dreaming of a life Down Under? Discover the diverse visa pathways that can lead you to live, work or study in Australia
How we help you achieve your immigration goals
Our Areas of Expertise
Work Visas & Occupational Registration - NZ & AUS
Our expert team conducts thorough job requirement analysis and meticulous preparation of your visa applications, ensuring they precisely meet all immigration standards for a smooth and successful outcome. This specialised service is available for professions including:
✔ Quantity Surveyors
✔ Motor Mechanics & Diesel Mechanics
✔ Electricians & Auto Electricians
✔ Plumbers
✔ Teachers
✔ Nurses
✔ ICT Roles
✔ And more...
Permanent Resident Visas - NZ & AUS
Achieving permanent residency in New Zealand or Australia is a significant milestone. We offer comprehensive guidance and support to make your journey to permanent residence timely, efficient and cost-effective, covering key pathways such as:
✔ Straight to Residence (NEW)
✔ Skilled Migrant Category
✔ Work to Residence
✔ Partnership
✔ Parent Category
✔ Parent Retirement Category
✔ Investment Category
✔ Citizenship
✔ And more...
Employers - NZ & AUS
Ready to bring international talent into your team? We streamline the complex process of Employer Accreditation and Job Check Applications, providing comprehensive assistance that ensures detailed accuracy and expertise across key areas such as:
✔ Employer Accreditation
✔ Renewal of Employer Accreditation
✔ Job Check Application
✔ Work Visa Applications for the Migrant
✔ Immigration Advice for Employers
✔ Immigration Advice for Migrant Employees
Partner, Visitor and Student Visas - NZ & AUS
For your Partnership, Visitor or Student Visa application, we provide expert assistance to meticulously prepare your case and ensure you confidently meet all immigration thresholds to achieve your goals, covering key visa types such as:
✔ Partnership Work Visa
✔ Partner of Student
✔ Culturally Arranged Marriage
✔ General Visitor Visa
✔ Parent Grandparent Visitor Visa
✔ Student Visa
✔ Working Holiday Visa
✔ And more...
Challenging Immigration Matters - NZ
Navigating immigration challenges involving special circumstances requires highly specialised expertise. We provide crucial advice and dedicated assistance for complex situations such as:
✔ Potential Prejudice Information (PPI)
✔ Character Issues
✔ Medical Issues
✔ Special Direction
✔ S61 Requests
✔ Reconsideration Requests
✔ And more...
Add-On Services Exclusive to Our Migrant Clients
To further support your journey, we also offer popular add-on services designed to help our clients secure opportunities in their new country:
✔ Kiwi / Aus CV: Receive a tailor-made CV, expertly crafted to impress employers and stand out in the local job market.
✔ Interview Preparation: Master the art of interviewing with our expert coaching and practice sessions, boosting your confidence for the local job market.
✔ Recruitment: Gain access to our extensive network and targeted support to connect with suitable employment opportunities.
✔ Life Coaching: Navigate your new life in your new country with personalised guidance for you and your family by our Internationally Qualified Life Coach.
What Sets Us Apart
Auckland Immigration Services - Experience The Difference
Expertise. Integrity. Transparency.
Solid Immigration Advice
✔ Transparency And Honesty
"We prioritise transparency and honesty in all our interactions, ensuring that you have a clear understanding of the immigration process and your options."
✔ Realistic Assessment
"We provide a realistic assessment of your case, taking into account your individual circumstances and the current immigration landscape."
✔ Credible Service
"We don't make unrealistic promises or guarantees, we focus on providing practical and achievable advice."
Proactive Real-Time Communication
✔ Real-Time Updates
"We provide regular updates on your case, keeping you informed every step of the way."
✔ Open Communication
"We prioritise open communication with our clients, promptly addressing any questions or concerns."
✔ Strategic Advocacy
"We advocate for your rights and interests, ensuring that you receive the best possible outcome."
Transparent Pricing and Value for Money
✔ Competitive Pricing
"We offer competitive pricing and provide clear information about our fees upfront, ensuring that you receive excellent value for your investment."
✔ Flexible Payment Options
"We offer flexible payment options to make the immigration process more affordable."
✔ Protect Your Investment
"By using our services, you can avoid costly mistakes and delays that could result in additional expenses and missed opportunities, making your investment in immigration advice well worthwhile."
Here's what our clients say
"We were not just another client to them; we were family that they were guiding through the immigration process to the most successful outcome. They are on top of what's happening with Immigration laws and the constant changes and tweaks to the laws and communicate any relevant changes to you as soon as possible. Thank you Dom and Laetitia for helping us navigate this process with confidence and calmness. The mountain that is immigration became a molehill. Thanks to AIS, we are no longer "visiting" New Zealand, we are home."
- The Hodson Family
"Looking back at how you guys handled every situation it is clear to me there is absolutely no way we could have gone through this without you. Realising the absolute life changing results of what you've made possible, the words 'thank you' simply doesn't seem enough, but here goes... Thank you for always getting back to us. Thank you for always having our family's best interest at heart. Thank you for not giving up even when we were about to. Thank you for helping give our little family a chance at a new, safe and happy life full of opportunities in beautiful Aotearoa."
- Josie and Arista