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Step 1 of 6: About You
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Select all countries where you hold citizenship
Select the country you would be applying from
This means children who still rely on you for support, whether or not they live with you. Some routes change depending on your answer, and on whether those children would move with you. We only record which option you choose; we collect nothing at all about any child.
Add each relative who lives there and the status they hold.
Add every visa or permit you have held in these countries, past or current.
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If you have taken a language test, choose it and enter your scores. If you have not taken one, leave this as Self-assessed and rate yourself. Most people at this stage have not taken a test yet.
Which test did you take?
New Zealand (INZ) does not accept these scores as proof, so we use them as a guide and your report says which tests it accepts.
Scores (up to 10)
You are rating yourself here, not entering results from a test.
Add each qualification you have completed, plus anything you are studying now. If you studied in one of the countries you chose, include it: it can affect which programs you qualify for.
Add every paid job you have held, including part-time roles and jobs from years ago: which ones count depends on the country.
Some jobs in New Zealand can only be done by people registered with an official body, for example nurses, teachers, electricians and plumbers. If you already hold one of these, choose it from the list, which is grouped by the body that grants it. Only the registrations Immigration New Zealand awards points for appear here, and a trainee, intern, provisional or limited registration does not count unless the list names it.
2 registrations are missing from this list on purpose. Immigration New Zealand publishes each of them at more than one points value without saying what separates them, so we do not score them rather than guess. Check yours on Immigration New Zealand's own tool if it is one of these:
Choose one currency and use it for every amount below. Where a country checks money in its own currency, we convert your amounts for you.
Your total yearly income before tax.
The most you could put into a business or an investment visa.
Money you can live on after you arrive, on top of anything you would invest.
Service emails are sent whatever you choose here: your sign-in code, your receipt, anything about a payment, and a link back to your saved results.