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Long Term Skill Shortage List Work Visa

Who it's for: Closed to new applicants: only people who already held this visa and are waiting for a decision on their resident visa can apply.

Information, not immigration advice. This page summarises what the government publishes. Confirm every figure on the official page before you pay or apply.

Last checked 3 Nov 2026

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Official page · immigration.govt.nz

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