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Short-Term Graduate Work Visa

Who it's for: Graduates not eligible for a Post-Study Work Visa who want to work in New Zealand for a short time while they look for a job.

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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