The Sibling and Adult Child Category facilitates siblings and adult children of New Zealand residence class visa holders or citizens to file for a Kiwi residence class visa. These certain category of people is considered to be eligible if they meet certain requirements, which we have discussed already. Here are the lodgement requirements that are required to be met for filing their New Zealand residence class visa. They are:
- Applicants filing applications under the Sibling and Adult Child category must enclose an NZ employment offer along.
- Applications without an employment offer are generally dismissed.
- In case, if the original employment offer enclosed along with an application All applications has been replaced by another employment offer, the new offer will undergo rigorous examination.
While New Zealand keeps the provision open for siblings and adult children of NZ residents to obtain residence class visas, the process can be somewhat complex for some interested immigrants. If you are interested in applying for a residence permit to New Zealand, mail following information ASAP at ajay@abhinav.com for a free of charge assessment by Ajay Sharma, principal consultant, ABHINAV.
- Your updated resume if skilled professional, or if businessmen, then brief on business profile along with information on your current personal net worth.
- If married, provide the resume for your spouse as well.
- If applicable, please provide information on children and their age.
- Information on any blood relatives residing in New Zealand. This is not a compulsory requirement to qualify for immigration to New Zealand, but serves as additional positive assessment and suitability factor.


