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New Zealand's compact capital offers a creative, café-culture lifestyle, stunning harbor views, and excellent work-life balance in a walkable city. Wellington has a oceanic climate (summers avg 20°C, winters avg 9°C).
For daily life, you'll need A2 English. Wellington has an Immigrant Acceptance Score of 70 BETA — meaning you'll likely feel welcome as an immigrant here.
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Visa Pathways
New Zealand offers several visa pathways for immigrants. Here are the most common options.
Points-based residence visa for skilled workers
For skilled workers with offers from accredited employers
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Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with official sources or a licensed immigration consultant.
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- Student Visa Eligibility Assessment Report $1,995
- Visitor Visa$2,995
- Work Visa Eligibility Assessment Report and Job Support $2,995
Housing
Find a place to live in Wellington with help from local experts.
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