Special Work Visa for Indonesian

You can apply for this visa if you are a citizen of Indonesia and you have a job offer as a trained chef, Halal slaughterer or Bahasa teacher’s aide.


With this visa you can

Come to New Zealand to work as an Indonesian chef, Halal slaughterer or Bahasa teachers’ aide.

If you are offered more work, apply for an extension to stay in New Zealand for another year, allowing a total stay of up to 4 years.

Study for up to 3 months in any 12-month period.

Things to note

At any one time, under the Indonesia Special Work Instructions, New Zealand can have 100 Indonesian chefs, 20 Halal slaughterers, 20 Bahasa teachers’ aides.

The length of your stay will depend on the length of your job offer.

If you are granted a visa for less than 3 years, you can apply for another visa for the balance of the time while in New Zealand as long you continue to meet all of the visa criteria.

You cannot include a partner or dependent children in your visa application, but they can apply for visas based on their relationship to you.

For more information about family visa option, visit the official website.

To find out if you can apply for this visa, please visit New Zealand Immigration website.

For New Zealand job websites, visit our article here.

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