INZ Visa Forms

Immigration New Zealand issues a numbered form for almost every paper-based application and supporting declaration. This library holds the forms our licensed advisers use most, each with a direct PDF download

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Work Visa Forms

visitor visa

health check

sponsorship

INZ 1015 – Paper-based Work Visa Application

This form is used to apply for a New Zealand work visa if you are unable to apply via NZ Immigration online portals.

Work visa

INZ 1225 – Work Visa Declaration Form

Immigration New Zealand form if you have authorised a third-party to submit a work visa application on your behalf.

Work visa

Declaration

INZ 1113 – Employer Supplementary Form

This form is to be completed by an employer who has offered employment to a migrant applying for a work visa and must be attached to the visa application.

Work visa

Employer

Declaration

INZ 1279 – Employer Accreditation / Job Check Declaration Form

Immigration New Zealand form if you have authorised a third-party to submit an employer accreditation or job check application on behalf of your organisation.

Employer

Declaration

INZ 1385 – This Additional Form Asks You Questions for the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) Application That Are Not Available on the Online Form

This form is used to provide additional information as part of an organisation’s accreditation application.

Work visa

Study Visa Forms

student visa

financial proof

sponsorship

INZ 1012 – Student Visa Application

Apply to study full-time in New Zealand at an approved institution.

student visa

financial proof

sponsorship

INZ 1013 – Student Visa Guide

This guide is used to apply for a New Zealand international or fee-paying student visa.

Guide

Student visa

INZ 1226 – Student Visa Declaration Form

Immigration New Zealand form if you have authorised a third-party to submit a student visa application on your behalf.

Student visa

Declaration

Residence Visa Forms

residence visa

skilled migrant

expression of interest

INZ 1235 – Employer Supplementary Form for Skilled Migrant Category Application

INZ form if you are an employer who is hiring or employing a person applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

Employer

Residency

Declaration

INZ 1000 – Residence 
Application

Used for most residence visa categories including skilled migrant and partnership.

Residency

INZ 1175 – Application From a Resident or Former Resident Visa Holder

This form is to apply for a Permanent Resident visa, Subsequent Resident visa, or variation of travel conditions on a resident visa, if you are unable to apply via Immigration New Zealand’s online platforms.

Residency

INZ 1242 – Resident Visa Declaration Form

Immigration New Zealand form if you have authorised a third-party to submit a residence visa application on your behalf.

Family

Declaration

INZ 1178 – Partnership Support for Residence

This form is to support an applicant for Residency under Partnership category.

Family

Residency

Partnership & Family Forms

partnership visa

family sponsorship

parent visa

INZ 1146 – Sponsorship Form for Partner or Child

This form is to be completed by a supporting partner who wishes to support an applicant for a temporary visa application and attached to the visa application.

partnership visa

sponsorship

expression of interest

INZ 1170 – Parent Retirement Category Residency Application

Family

Residency

INZ 1178 – Partnership Support for Residence

This form is to support an applicant for Residency under Partnership category.

Family

Residency

INZ 1198 – Paper-based Partnership Temporary Visa Application

This form is to submit a paper-based temporary visa application under partnership instructions.

Family

Temporary visa

INZ 1202 – Parent Category Expression of Interest (EOI) Form

his form is to submit an Expression Of Interest (EOI) under the Parent Category.

Family

Residency

INZ 1241 – Partner/child Temporary Visa Declaration Form

Immigration New Zealand form if you have authorised a third-party to submit a partner or child temporary visa application on your behalf.

Family

Temporary visa

INZ 1249 – Parent Category Expression of Interest Update Form

Immigration New Zealand form if you wish to update or withdraw your existing EOI under the Parent Category.

Family

Residency

Visitor Visa Forms

visitor visa

health check

sponsorship

INZ 1017 – Paper-based Visitor Visa Application

This form is used to apply for a New Zealand visitor visa if you are unable to apply via NZ Immigration online portals.

Visitor visa

INZ 1224 – Visitor Visa Declaration Form

Immigration New Zealand form if you have authorised a third-party to submit a visitor visa application on your behalf.

Visitor visa

Declaration

Other INZ Forms

partnership visa

family sponsorship

parent visa

INZ 1174 – New Zealand Citizen Endorsement Application

This form is to apply for endorsement of your New Zealand citizenship if you wish to travel to New Zealand on a foreign passport.

Citizenship

INZ 1020 – Application for a Variation of Conditions or Variation of Travel Conditions on a Temporary Visa

This form is used to vary the conditions or travel conditions of your New Zealand temporary visa if you are unable to apply via NZ Immigration online portals.

Visa update

Temporary visa

INZ 1023 – Paper-based Application for Transfer of Visa or Confirmation of a Visa

This form is used to transfer your visa to a new passport, or request confirmation of the type of visa you currently hold.

Visa transfer

Residency

Temporary visa

INZ 1025 – Sponsorship Form for Temporary Entry. For Supporting a Visitor Visa, Work Visa, or Student Visa

This form is used to INZ 1025 form to sponsor an applicant for a temporary visa. It is to be completed by the New Zealand sponsor, and attached to the visa application.

Sponsorship form

Temporary visa

INZ 1160 – Immigration Adviser Details Form

This form is to be completed if you wish to notify Immigration New Zealand that you have a legal representative acting on your behalf for an immigration matter.

Legal representative

INZ 1183 – Customer Refund Request Form

This form is to request a refund of your visa application fees.

INZ 1200 – Additional Information Form

This form is to provide additional information as part of a visa application with Immigration New Zealand (it is only usually applicable to certain nationalities).

Residency

Temporary visas

INZ 1209 – National Security Check (NSC) Form

Immigration New Zealand form to provide additional information about you if your application requires a National Security Check.

Residency

Temporary visas

INZ 1379 – Application for a Variation of Conditions on a Skilled Migrant Category Interim Visa

This form is used to vary the conditions of your New Zealand Skilled Migrant Category Interim visa.

Residency

Skilled Migrant

INZ 1390 – Supplementary Background Information Form

This form is used to provide additional background information, for certain visa applicants.

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