WS1.5 Who is eligible for a Specific Purpose or Event Visa or Permit (04/07/2005)

Applicants may be issued with a work visa and/or granted a work permit under specific purpose or event policy, if visa and immigration officers are satisfied that they:

1. are coming to New Zealand for a specific purpose or event for a particular period; and
2. are skilled in areas relevant to that specific purpose or event.

Note: Unless specified in WS2 there is no need for a labour market test.

Effective 04/07/2005