New Zealand Launches Employer Accreditation Check Tool for Work Visa Applicants – YOA

The New Zealand Government has formally launched a brand new on-line searchable instrument that permits work visa candidates to check whether or not a potential employer is accredited or not. This initiative is designed to supply transparency and assist streamline the method for migrants planning to work in New Zealand below particular visa classes.

Tool Purpose

This newly launched instrument permits candidates to substantiate if an employer is presently accredited with Immigration New Zealand. Accreditation is important for these making use of for work visas tied to accredited employers or for these trying to change jobs whereas on such visas.

Work Visas This Tool Supports

You can use this accreditation check instrument if you’re making use of for or already maintain:

• Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV)
• Another AEWV (should you’re altering jobs)

This is especially helpful for these required to work solely for accredited employers below the phrases of their visa.

How to Use the Tool?

To search for an accredited employer, you’ll want both:

• The New Zealand Business Number (NZBN) — a 13-digit distinctive identifier for companies,
  OR
• The firm title or buying and selling title (enter at the very least the primary three characters).

The employer record is up to date day by day to replicate new accreditations and renewals. However, some employers could decide out of being listed, so if an employer doesn’t seem, it’s suggested to check instantly with the employer about their accreditation standing.

Access the Accreditation Check Tool Here: https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas/preparing-a-visa-application/working-in-nz/check-if-an-employer-is-accredited.