Permit Requirements
Once you have a New Zealand Immigration authorized Student Permit, you must meet certain conditions during your stay:
1. You must attend the place of study noted in your Student Permit. However, you can apply to the New
2. Zealand Immigration Service (NZIS) to change your course or institution.
3. If you have to be accompanied by a guardian, you must live with that person.
4. You must be able to show that you are passing your course.
5. You may only undertake work allowed by your Student Permit.
6. You must obey all New Zealand laws.
7. You must only stay in New Zealand for the time allowed by your Student Permit.
If you break any of these conditions, New Zealand immigration is authorized to revoke your permit which may result in you having to leave New Zealand.
There is no Visa required for some students for some cases (shorter courses in most cases, fewer than 3 months in duration).