Working Holiday Visa Online Application Guide - Part 1

Registering on the Immigration NZ Website

If you already read our article on How to apply online for a Working Holiday Visa in New Zealand and want some visual help, well here you go! Or if you were just looking for something to walk you through the whole application process, well you are in the right place too.

Be sure to check your country’s specific requirements on this page then follow the orange square on each screen capture shown in this guide to know where to click.

This guide is “Part 1: Registering on Immigration NZ website” of your online application for your working holiday visa in New Zealand. Find here “Part 2: Lodging an application” and “Part 3: Confirmation and Payment“

1. Grab your passport and your Visa or MasterCard credit card (for the application fee) and head to this page using preferably the Firefox browser. (The page will open in other browsers, but the page has fewer bugs and glitches on Firefox).

2. On this page, select working holiday schemes.

3. Under “new users”, click on create an account.

4. Fill up all the required information keeping in mind that your password must have three different types of characters.

5. After clicking on register you should see this page. Open the email in your inbox.

6. This email shows that your registration was successful. Click on the first link in the email and pass onto Part 2 of this guide.

Next in the Working Holiday Application Guide

Working Holiday Visa Online Application Guide – Part 2

Author

Robin C.

This article was reviewed and published by Robin, the co-founder of NZ Pocket Guide. He has lived, worked and travelled across 16 different countries before calling New Zealand home. He has now spent over a decade in the New Zealand tourism industry, clocking in more than 600 activities across the country. He is passionate about sharing those experiences and advice on NZ Pocket Guide and its YouTube channel. Robin is also the co-founder of several other South Pacific travel guides.

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