Extended Stay for UK and Canadian Working Holiday Visa Holders
The rules just changed for the Working Holiday Visa in New Zealand.
New Zealand confirmed visa extensions: UK citizens eligible for up to 36 months, Canadians up to 23 months on Working Holiday visa. This concerns the Working Holiday Visa in New Zealand.
Why this matters if you're planning to move abroad
Immigration rules shift constantly, and a single change to a route like the Working Holiday Visa can affect your eligibility, timeline, or costs. For Indian professionals weighing a move to New Zealand, staying on top of these updates is the difference between applying at the right moment and missing a window.
How GoBroad helps
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