In financial year 2022, the number of work visas granted in New Zealand rose to over 173 thousand visas, in comparison to around 152 thousand in the previous year. That year, just over six thousand work visa applications were declined.
Total number of work visas granted in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022
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Immigration New Zealand. (November 3, 2022). Total number of work visas granted in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350278/new-zealand-number-of-work-visas-granted/
Immigration New Zealand. "Total number of work visas granted in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350278/new-zealand-number-of-work-visas-granted/
Immigration New Zealand. (2022). Total number of work visas granted in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350278/new-zealand-number-of-work-visas-granted/
Immigration New Zealand. "Total Number of Work Visas Granted in New Zealand from Financial Year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350278/new-zealand-number-of-work-visas-granted/
Immigration New Zealand, Total number of work visas granted in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350278/new-zealand-number-of-work-visas-granted/ (last visited April 01, 2025)
Total number of work visas granted in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Immigration New Zealand, November 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350278/new-zealand-number-of-work-visas-granted/
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