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New Zealand Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV)for 🌍 Luxembourg citizens travelling to 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Luxembourg citizens are required to obtain a New Zealand Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) before travelling to New Zealand. You must submit a formal application at the New Zealand embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.

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1825 days✓Max stay
~30 days✓Avg processing
14–60 daysProcessing range
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📋Required Documents5

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    Evidence the role meets the applicable median-wage threshold
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    Job Check approval for the role
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    Job offer from a New Zealand accredited employer
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    Proof of skills, qualifications and experience required for the position
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    Valid passport
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ℹ️What to Expect

To apply for a New Zealand Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), book an appointment at the nearest New Zealand embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 30 days. Fees may apply — verify at the official portal. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.

📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)

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    Medical examination and chest x-ray certificates
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    Police clearance certificate(s)
Note: Requires a job offer from an INZ-accredited employer. The employer must first check the labour market (Job Check) before hiring offshore. Valid up to 3 years for median-wage roles and up to 5 years for higher-wage roles. Replaced the Essential Skills Work Visa in July 2022. Pathway to residency through the Skilled Migrant Category.

🌐Why Luxembourg passport holders need a visa for New Zealand

Luxembourg citizens require a visa to enter New Zealand based on the current immigration requirements set by New Zealand's government. Luxembourg passport holders must apply through the New Zealand embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.

Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal

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