🇳🇿 New Zealand · Permanent residence

Care Workforce / Transport Sector Work to Residence

Applies to occupations listed by the official care workforce or transport pathways. Applicants normally must be 55 or younger, work full-time for an accredited employer and complete 24 months of qualifying New Zealand work in the 30 months before applying. The transport route covers only the current official list; not every driver job is a residence pathway.

Timing

Confirm for the individual case

Cost

Check the official fee schedule

Eligibility requirements

Detailed pathway conditions are not yet translated for this language. Check the official sources below.

Document summary

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Official sources and verification record

Last verified2026-08-07

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