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Applications opened on September 13 for 1,000 vacancies. What are the requirements and what can be done before that date.
This year the 1,000 seats For visas Working holiday of New Zealand For Argentinians who wish to travel and work in the islands for 12 months.
This program is for youth Between 18 and 35 years They have to prepare necessary documents September 13, 2023 Applications will be received from 7:00 p.m. He The application process is online And, precisely for that reason, there is no need to be in Argentina to apply.
Working holiday This is one of the programs most chosen by Argentinians who want to travel to different places with the security of having a job during their stay. Apart from being a country with beautiful landscapes, so is the process of getting this visa New Zealand It is very simple, it is managed from the Internet and without the need for an intermediary.
Once the visa is granted, there is a one-year time limit to travel to the Maritime Continent. In addition, the program offers the possibility It will be extended for another six monthsSomething that doesn’t usually happen in other countries.
What are the requirements to apply for a New Zealand working holiday?
1. want Argentine passport Valid for at least 15 months from departure to New Zealand or 3 months from return (or departure) from that country. This is important because if the passport expires before then, the application system will not allow you to proceed with the registration.
2. want Between 18 and 35 years Age at the time of visa application.
3. to reach New Zealand Behavioral RequirementsIt is asked while filling the application form.
4. No Allowed to travel with Children or dependents Since the visa is personal.
5. The main purpose of the trip should be Go on holiday to New ZealandWork will be secondary, although in practice this is of little importance, as work can be done for 12 months of the permit.
6. This work and travel permit is granted even if you have not previously obtained a New Zealand working holiday visa and obtained it through another passport Once in a lifetime.
7. Pay a visa fee of NZD 455 from 31 July 2022 (US$282).
8. Finally, you need to make sure you pay Defense and tourism tax Before international visitors travel to New Zealand. Its price is fixed $35 (US$22).
What is required to enter New Zealand (after obtaining a visa)?
- want Return ticket or sufficient funds To buy it (it is better to buy a round trip ticket to avoid problems).
- Demonstration There is funding A minimum of NZD 4,200 (USD 2,596) to cover expenses while in New Zealand. This is only requested upon arrival in the country, not at the time of application. They can provide cash, traveler’s checks, credit reports, or a recent statement from the bank account containing the funds.
- A Medical insurance Valid throughout your stay in the country.
How long do you issue the visa and when is it effective?
visa Working holiday New Zealand A valid 12 months. That is, they can live, walk and work in this country for one year continuously.
To know when your visa is valid, you should take into account:
- You have one year from the date of visa approval email to travel and process it.
- From the day you enter New Zealand and your visa is processed, you have one year to stay in the country.
How and when to apply for a New Zealand working holiday visa?
Visa application realityThat is, via the Internet. So, you can use it from New Zealand and anywhere on the planet.
Registration for the 1,000 Argentina slots opens on September 14 at 10am New Zealand time. Due to the time difference in Argentina, here will be September 13 at 7:00 p.m.
The first thing you need to do is create a user On the Immigration website https://www.immigration.govt.nz/ According to this You can move on Do it shortly before the start date of the assignment.
Then, Immigration will send an approval email within 2 to 4 weeks from the date of application. There they will detail the exact date you can visit New Zealand with that visa.
What and where can you work in New Zealand?
A New Zealand working holiday visa allows you to take up temporary jobs such as various agricultural jobs, among which are approved Collection of Kiwis, Cherry Tomatoes or in the field Tourism, hotels and restaurants.
Areas where there are more employment opportunities for youth are:
- Northern countries
- Waikato
- Bay of Plenty
- Marlborough
- Hawk Bay
- Nelson
- Canterbury.
How much can you earn in New Zealand with temporary jobs?
Most temporary jobs in New Zealand pay the hourly minimum wage, which in 2023 will be NZD 21.20 ($13.38) to which they have to add 8% of their “holiday pay” which is paid on completion of their duties in many places.
The important thing to remember is that there are two ways to collect salary:
1. By Production: In these cases, it’s not the hours that matter, but how much they work or produce. For example, if the task is picking kiwis or cherries, it will be paid by the number of crates completed, not by the hour. This method is only available in agricultural works.
2. Hours: Here the New Zealand minimum wage is taken into account and then 15-20% is discounted depending on how much they earn.
What are the most in-demand temporary positions in New Zealand?
- Receptionists
- Kitchen helpers
- Fast food workers
- Domestic service
- employees
- Adult Caregivers (Caregivers)
- Store clerks
- Cleaning services
- Farm workers
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