Long Term Skill Shortage List Work Visa
This is a New Zealand visa processed by Immigration New Zealand (INZ).
Verified from Immigration New Zealand on 2026-04-20
5 weeks
Updated 2026-04-20 · Source: Immigration New Zealand
About This Visa
This visa is now closed. You can only apply for this visa if you have already held a Long Term Skill Shortage List Work Visa and you are waiting for a decision on your resident visa application.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Long Term Skill Shortage List Work Visa take?
Current processing time for Long Term Skill Shortage List Work Visa is 5 weeks, based on the latest data from Immigration New Zealand.
When was Long Term Skill Shortage List Work Visa processing time data last updated?
The data was last updated on 2026-04-20, sourced from Immigration New Zealand.
What factors affect Long Term Skill Shortage List Work 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.