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New Zealand Offers Fast-Track Residency for Teachers
New Zealand is seeking talented secondary school teachers from around the world to join its education workforce by offering residency.
To attract international talent, the country is offering a fast-tracked residency pathway for eligible teachers in key subjects such as Science, Technology, and Mathematics.
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Eligibility Criteria:
- Hold a valid teaching qualification
- Have a job offer from an accredited employer
- Meet the age requirement (55 or under)
- Have a role on the Green List Tier 1 in demand
Benefits:
- Fast-tracked residency pathway
- Live, work, and study in New Zealand
- Include partner and dependent children under 24 in your visa application
- Contribute to New Zealand’s education system
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How to Apply:
- Check your eligibility
- Find a job offer from an accredited employer
- Apply for a Straight to Residence Visa
- Submit your application and supporting documents
Fees and Processing Time:
- Application fee: NZD $4290
- Processing time: approximately 3 months
Call to Action:
Take the first step towards teaching in New Zealand and apply for a Straight to Residence Visa today!
Additional Resources:
- New Zealand Immigration Website
- Teaching Council of New Zealand
- Ministry of Education New Zealand
