Specific Purpose Work Visa

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The Specific Purpose Work Visa

The Specific Purpose Work Visa (SPWV) is a temporary visa for people who need to come to New Zealand for a specific, time-bound business activity or event.
What is it Capable Of?
    • No Employer Accreditation Required: Unlike the AEWV, employers do not need to be accredited or complete local job checks.
    • Intra-Company Transfers: Allows multi-national companies to transfer senior executives and specialists to a New Zealand branch.
    • Specialized Expertise: Enables international experts to enter the country for short-term projects, equipment installation, or specialized training.
    • Sports & Entertainment: Grants work rights to professional athletes, coaches, film crew, and performing artists for specific seasons or productions.
    • Flexible Durations: Visa length matches the specific objective, granting stay options from a few weeks up to 3 years.
    • Fast Processing: Most applications are finalized within 3 weeks.


 

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Initial Client Contact

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Immigration Advice/Consultation

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Review Evidence Documents

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Visa Application

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Decision/Appeal if necessary

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Positive Outcome

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