Parent Resident Visa
This is a New Zealand visa processed by Immigration New Zealand (INZ).
Verified from Immigration New Zealand on 2026-04-20
12.5 months to 16.4 months
Updated 2026-04-20 · Source: Immigration New Zealand
About This Visa
This visa allows for a parent, grandparent or legal guardian of a New Zealand citizen or resident to live in New Zealand.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Parent Resident Visa take?
Current processing time for Parent Resident Visa is 12.5 months to 16.4 months, based on the latest data from Immigration New Zealand.
When was Parent Resident Visa processing time data last updated?
The data was last updated on 2026-04-20, sourced from Immigration New Zealand.
What factors affect Parent Resident Visa processing time?
Processing times vary based on application volume, case complexity, security checks, and the completeness of submitted documentation. Times shown are estimates and individual cases may differ.