{"id":9019,"date":"2023-11-07T12:20:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T12:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/?p=9019"},"modified":"2023-11-08T12:20:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T12:20:47","slug":"approval-for-partnership-visa-in-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/approval-for-partnership-visa-in-new-zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Approval for a Partnership Visa in New Zealand?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Is your spouse settled in New Zealand? If yes, then you must be planning to visit your partner and settle all along. For that, it is mandatory to get the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nzimmigration.info\/partnership-visa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">partnership visa NZ <\/a><\/strong>approved.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Certain criteria are mandatory to meet to get this visa approved. Joining hands with one of the reliable immigration consultants will help in easing the process of getting approval for this visa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The partnership visa will let you include your dependent children, provided they are below eighteen years old.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/approval-for-partnership-visa-in-new-zealand\/#Is_it_Mandatory_for_Couples_to_be_in_a_Genuine_and_Stable_Relationship\" title=\"Is it Mandatory for Couples to be in a Genuine and Stable Relationship?\">Is it Mandatory for Couples to be in a Genuine and Stable Relationship?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/approval-for-partnership-visa-in-new-zealand\/#What_are_the_Minimum_Requirements_to_Get_Partnership_Visa_Approved\" title=\"What are the Minimum Requirements to Get Partnership Visa Approved?\">What are the Minimum Requirements to Get Partnership Visa Approved?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/approval-for-partnership-visa-in-new-zealand\/#Does_Gender_Orientation_Make_a_Factor_to_Get_Partnership_Visa_Approved\" title=\"Does Gender Orientation Make a Factor to Get Partnership Visa Approved?\">Does Gender Orientation Make a Factor to Get Partnership Visa Approved?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/approval-for-partnership-visa-in-new-zealand\/#What_if_the_Dependent_Children_are_being_brought_from_another_Country\" title=\"What if the Dependent Children are being brought from another Country?\">What if the Dependent Children are being brought from another Country?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/approval-for-partnership-visa-in-new-zealand\/#How_Much_Time_does_it_take_to_Process_the_Partnership_Visa_to_NZ\" title=\"How Much Time does it take to Process the Partnership Visa to NZ?\">How Much Time does it take to Process the Partnership Visa to NZ?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/approval-for-partnership-visa-in-new-zealand\/#For_How_Long_Is_a_Partnership_Visa_to_New_Zealand_Granted\" title=\"For How Long Is a Partnership Visa to New Zealand Granted?\">For How Long Is a Partnership Visa to New Zealand Granted?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/approval-for-partnership-visa-in-new-zealand\/#Is_it_Possible_to_Get_a_Permanent_Residence_Visa_through_a_Partnership\" title=\"Is it Possible to Get a Permanent Residence Visa through a Partnership?\">Is it Possible to Get a Permanent Residence Visa through a Partnership?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_Mandatory_for_Couples_to_be_in_a_Genuine_and_Stable_Relationship\"><\/span>Is it Mandatory for Couples to be in a Genuine and Stable Relationship?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The partnership visa NZ is meant exclusively for those couples that are in a stable and genuine relationship. Partner must be a citizen or resident of New Zealand. People who have started living with NZ residents during their time and wish to stay together can apply for this visa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">There is no need to apply for a partnership visa if you as an applicant are on another visa that permits a long-term stay in Auckland. The visa that has a pathway to citizenship will let in stay here with your partner for an indefinite time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Have you and your partner chosen to make New Zealand your long-term home? Are you unable to take your partner along with you to the home country at the concluding stage of your visa? If yes, then with a partnership visa, it will become easy to settle down altogether. To get approval for a partnership visa in NZ, there are certain requirements to fulfill.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_Minimum_Requirements_to_Get_Partnership_Visa_Approved\"><\/span>What are the Minimum Requirements to Get Partnership Visa Approved?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you are planning to apply for a partnership work visa NZ or a <a href=\"https:\/\/nzimmigration.info\/residence-visa\/partnership-resident-visa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>partnership residence visa NZ<\/strong><\/a>, there are certain conditions to meet. Those conditions include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As an applicant, you must have attended a minimum of eighteen years of age<\/li>\n<li>You need to be medically fit and meet basic character needs<\/li>\n<li>You must be in a position to support your partner financially<\/li>\n<li>Both of you need to be in a genuine and stable relationship. Providing sufficient evidence will help.<\/li>\n<li>Must live together to get partnership work and residence visas approved<\/li>\n<li>The relationship is known to all<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While applying for a partnership visa to New Zealand, you must be the right type of sponsor. The partner must not be your cousin, daughter, or any close relative. Partners sharing finances including bank accounts, assets, and bills will have higher chances of getting a partnership residence visa NZ approved.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Gender_Orientation_Make_a_Factor_to_Get_Partnership_Visa_Approved\"><\/span>Does Gender Orientation Make a Factor to Get Partnership Visa Approved?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is one of the biggest confusions in the minds of many aspirants. If you are also coming across the same dilemma, then it is high time to note that a <strong>partnership visa NZ<\/strong> is available for all.<\/p>\n<p>To be precise, it is available to couples belonging to all genders and sexual orientations. The Government of New Zealand provides preference to same-sex partners. It is a matter of pride that the rainbow community gets the best support.<\/p>\n<p>Sexual orientation and gender will hardly be a factor at the time of applying for a partnership visa to Auckland. Immigration officers will assess whether both of you are in a stable and genuine relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Your eligibility to live, work, and study in New Zealand will also be judged.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_if_the_Dependent_Children_are_being_brought_from_another_Country\"><\/span>What if the Dependent Children are being brought from another Country?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is possible to include dependent children at the time of applying for a <strong>partnership work visa in NZ<\/strong>. The children must be below eighteen and are financially dependent on their parents. Also, as a parent you need to have custody of children legally.<\/p>\n<p>Read More About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.culturemonkey.io\/employee-engagement\/employee-feedback-tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Employee Feedback Tools<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What will happen if you are bringing your children from another country? In that case, you need to provide evidence from the specific country that you are legally permitted to remove them from the home space.<\/p>\n<p>Children included in the partnership <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/friendsoftoms.org\/a-small-guide-to-a-post-study-work-visa-in-new-zealand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visa application<\/a><\/strong> need to meet the basic principle requirements as of parents or legal guardians.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Much_Time_does_it_take_to_Process_the_Partnership_Visa_to_NZ\"><\/span>How Much Time does it take to Process the Partnership Visa to NZ?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After coming across the minimum eligibility criteria to apply for a partnership visa in NZ, it is time to consider the time it may take for approval. The time taken to get a partnership visa approved depends on individual circumstances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certain factors affect the processing time including the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Completeness of the visa application<\/li>\n<li>Complexity associated with the case<\/li>\n<li>The volume of applications being processed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Though the time for approval for a partnership residence visa in NZ may vary from one applicant to the other, it is better to have words with an experienced adviser. The adviser will be in a position to provide you with the details regarding the processing of the visa application.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding cost, it fluctuates at a specific interval. Working with an immigration consultant will provide you with an idea about the overall cost it will take to process the partnership visa.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"For_How_Long_Is_a_Partnership_Visa_to_New_Zealand_Granted\"><\/span>For How Long Is a Partnership Visa to New Zealand Granted?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Usually, a partnership visa NZ is granted based on the duration of the visa of the supporting partner. In case the supporting partner is a genuine holder of residence or citizenship of New Zealand, then the applicant may be granted a visa with a duration of twelve months.<\/p>\n<p>It may be for two years as well, depending on the time both of them have lived together. If the partner holds a temporary visa like a work or student visa to NZ, then his or her partner can also apply for a partner visa.<\/p>\n<p>But, both of them must be in a position to provide proof for living together in a stable relationship.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_Possible_to_Get_a_Permanent_Residence_Visa_through_a_Partnership\"><\/span>Is it Possible to Get a Permanent Residence Visa through a Partnership?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Did you apply for a partnership residence visa in NZ? Are you willing to obtain a permanent residence visa? If yes, then it is possible if both have spent at least five years outside New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>Also, your sponsoring partner must be a citizen of New Zealand. At the time of applying for a partnership visa to New Zealand, your partner either needs to be overseas or must have come back to New Zealand for less than three months of application.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your spouse settled in New Zealand? If yes, then you must be planning to visit your partner and settle all along. For that, it is mandatory to get the partnership visa NZ approved. Certain criteria are mandatory to meet to get this visa approved. 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