Page updated on: Monday February 5, 2007
Immigration law includes rules regulating such matters as applications for temporary entry to New Zealand for work, study or short visits, applications for permanent residency for work or family reasons and the special rules that surround refugee status. This section of the website will also detail how a person can apply for citizenship. More detailed information on all of these topics can be found on the New Zealand Immigration Service website, this is the official Government website for immigration related information and services including details on how to apply for an immigration Visa or Permit.