New Zealand Fee Paying Student Visa

visa · NZ. Offer, funds, work, and insurance rules quoted from the Immigration New Zealand Fee Paying Student Visa page.

Who it is for. This visa is for students who are paying international tuition fees themselves, or with support from family, a loan, or a partial scholarship. You must have an offer of place from an approved education provider.
Offer of place. You must have been offered a place on a course by an
Tuition already paid. You must be able to show you have paid the tuition fees for 1 course, or 1 year of study — whichever is shorter.
Living costs, one year or more. NZD $20,000 for each year if you are studying for 1 year or more
Living costs, under one year. NZD $1,667 for each month if your study is shorter than 1 year.
School living costs. If you are studying in compulsory education — for example, at a school in Years 1 to 13 — you must have NZD $17,000 for each year or NZD $1,417 for each month.
Work. work part-time up to 25 hours a week while studying and full-time in holidays, depending on your visa conditions
Insurance. You must agree to have insurance for travel and any health care you need, from the start of your course until your visa expires. This will be a condition of your student visa.
Under 10. If the student is aged under 10 and not going to live in a New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA)-approved school hostel, they must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and live with that person while studying. Grandparents do not generally meet requirements for a guardian visa, due to our definition of