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🛂 Overview & Timing
Introduced: Government announced on 8 June 2025, applications open 29 September 2025 (immigration.govt.nz).
Purpose: Long-term multi‑entry visitor visa for parents (or, in some cases, grandparents) of NZ citizens/residents. Can stay up to 5 years, with a one-time renewal, for a possible total of 10 years (immigration.govt.nz).
📌 Eligibility & Sponsorship
Who can apply: Biological or adopted parents of NZ citizens/residents (limited grandparent inclusion possible) (immigration.govt.nz).
Sponsor: Must be the NZ-based child (or adult sibling + partner) who agrees to financially support and cover essential costs—including accommodation, health, repatriation, and deportation relief (immigration.govt.nz).
Multi-sponsorship allowed: Child plus partner or adult sibling can co-sponsor (en.wikipedia.org).
💵 Financial Requirements
Applicants must meet one of three tests:
Sponsor income: Earning at least NZ median wage (or 1.5× for joint sponsors), plus additional 0.5× for each extra parent (immigration.govt.nz).
Parent income: Personal annual income at least NZ Super rate (≈ NZD 32,611 for individuals; ≈ NZD 49,553 for couples) (immigration.govt.nz).
Parent assets: Savings of ≥ NZD 160,000 (individual) or ≥ NZD 250,000 (couple) (immigration.govt.nz).
✅ Health, Character & Insurance
Health & Character: Must meet residence-grade health and good character standards.
Health insurance: Mandatory at all times, with minimum coverage such as:
Emergency care: NZD 250,000/year
Cancer treatment: NZD 100,000
Repatriation and return of remains included (pittandmoore.co.nz, immigration.govt.nz).
Recheck requirements: Initial medical exam upon application and another during year 3 (offshore) to continue in the programme (pittandmoore.co.nz).
💰 Fees & Processing
Visa cost: NZD 3,000 (standard) or NZD 2,450 (Pacific fee band) + NZD 100 International Visitor Conservation & Tourism Levy (immigration.govt.nz).
Year‑3 medical fee: NZD 325 (or NZD 240 for Pacific band) (immigration.govt.nz).
Processing time: Approx. 4 months, although likely longer than standard visitor visas due to complexity (immigration.govt.nz).
🔁 Visa Conditions & Renewal
Multi‑entry visa: Parents can enter/exit NZ multiple times during visa validity (aimsglobal.co.nz).
Offshore requirements:
Must apply from outside NZ.
Must leave during Year 3 for medical re-assessment (immigration.govt.nz).
No work/study rights: Can only study short-term (max three months/year); remote work allowed but may trigger NZ tax obligations (immigration.govt.nz).
🌐 Comparison & Context
Not residence pathway: Entirely a visitor visa—does not lead to permanent residence (immigration.govt.nz).
Alternatives:
Parent & Grandparent Visitor Visa (max 18 months in a 3‑year period)
Standard Visitor Visa (up to 9 months)
Parent Resident Visa (2,500 places/year, residence via ballot)
Parent Retirement Resident Visa (investment + residence) (immigration.govt.nz).
📅 Implementation Timeline & Next Steps
Applications open: 29 September 2025 (immigration.govt.nz).
Detailed guidelines: Further eligibility and document requirements to be released around August 2025 .
Summary Table
Aspect
Details
Length
5 years, renewable once (max 10 years)
Sponsor requirement
NZ-based child (or joint sponsor) to guarantee support
Financial test
Sponsor income, parent income, or parent assets
Health & character
Residence standard, plus medical check at application and Year 3
Insurance
High-level private cover required
Fees
NZD 3,000 (+ NZD 100 levy) + Year 3 health fee
Rights
No work, term-limited study, remote work allowed (tax may apply)
Pathway to residence
❌ Not direct; consider other parent visas or residence options
Applies from
Offshore only; renewal requires offshore stay for recheck
Let me know if you'd like help navigating the document list, eligibility tests, or preparing for the application process!
00:00 - 00:34 Intro
00:35 - 01:11 What is Parent Boost Visa
01:12 - 02:25 Can you stay in the country for 5 years?
02:26 - 03:00 Total Cost of this Visa
03:25 - 04:50 Sponsor Requirement
06:21 - 06:42 Do Parents Need to Leave the Country to Apply?
06:50 - 08:25 Parent Self Sponsor
08:46 - 09:45 Health Requirement
10:53 - 11:25 Grand Parent Visa
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