20 1 1 New Zealand visa application will get a "transitional visa"

A few days ago, JonathanColeman, Minister of Immigration of New Zealand, announced that he could get it by applying for a visa? Transitional visa? /kloc-Students over the age of 0/8 no longer need to provide good visa information such as proof of accommodation and food security. 2065438+01February 7, the new student visa policy was implemented.

Policy adjustment includes three aspects:

1. According to the new immigration law, those students who are applying for visas can get them free of charge? Transitional visa? . ? Intermediate visa? Mainly refers to: during the examination and approval process of student visa application, the Immigration Bureau issues temporary visas to ensure that students can study in New Zealand legally.

2. corresponding? No criminal record? And then what? Physical examination report? The validity period will also be extended from the current 2 years to 3 years. Therefore, for those undergraduate students, they only need to provide a physical examination report during the three-year study period. This virtually reduces the financial burden of international students, thus making it easier to apply for student visas.

3. Accommodation security is more simplified. /kloc-Students aged 0/8 no longer need to provide proof of accommodation guarantee. For students under the age of 18, it is only necessary to prove that the student accommodation meets the requirements of the Ministry of Education for international students.

The new deal will bring in NZ $200 million.

Regarding the introduction of this policy, Coleman said that the new policy is mainly to help international students study in New Zealand smoothly and make the process of applying for schools go smoothly. ? The introduction of this new policy is estimated to increase the income of 200 million New Zealand dollars for the study abroad market in New Zealand. ? Coleman said frankly.

For this change in visa policy, industry experts believe that it is undoubtedly very good news for students, and the dilemma of students studying without a visa while waiting for a visa has finally been solved. However, experts especially remind students that although the policy is preferential, they can't relax in their studies, so they must ensure good attendance and attend classes seriously. Because the government is paying more and more attention to the quality of teaching, the introduction of new policies makes it difficult for intermediaries and students to take the exam again in the future. Waiting for a visa? Explain the reasons for the lack of attendance. At present, the minimum attendance rate recognized by the immigration bureau needs to be above 80%. Now, due to insufficient attendance rate, the student visa refusal rate has doubled.