Expression of Interest PDF
Expression of Interest PDF
Expression of Interest PDF
Date received:
Application no.:
INZ 1100
Expression of Interest
Form
Skilled Migrant Category
INZ 1101
Date received:
INZ 1000
INZ 1002
For help completing this form, please refer to the Residence Guide (INZ 1002).
Date received:
Application no.:
INZ 1000
under Family Category, Residence from Work Category, and special instructions
Family
April 2011
Migrant levy
If your application for residence is successful then you may
need to pay a migrant levy before your residence is granted.
You can find details of which categories of applicants are
required to pay the migrant levy and the amount you will need
to pay in our Fees Guide (INZ 1028).
Under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 it is an offence to provide immigration
advice without being licensed or exempt. If your immigration adviser is not licensed when they
should be, Immigration New Zealand will return your application.
More information
You can get more information and advice from:
Any of our INZ branch offices overseas. We have overseas
offices in Apia, Bangkok, Beijing, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong,
Jakarta, London, Moscow, Mumbai, New Delhi, Nukualofa,
Pretoria, Shanghai, Singapore, Suva, Sydney and Taipei.
Any of our INZ offices in New Zealand, which are located in
Auckland, Henderson, Manukau, Hamilton, Palmerston North,
Wellington, Queenstown, Christchurch and Dunedin
Your nearest New Zealand Embassy or High Commission.
For more information and to view the register of licensed advisers, go to the Immigration
Advisers Authority website www.iaa.govt.nz or email [email protected].
Lawyers provide immigration advice and are exempt from licensing under the Immigration
Advisers Licensing Act. For more information and to view the register of immigration lawyers,
go to the New Zealand Law Society website www.lawsociety.org.nz.
November 2011
When filling in this form, please print clearly in English using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Other (Specify)
If you are applying under the Family: Partnership Category or the Family: Dependent Child Category, answer the following question.
Is your partner or parent an expatriate New Zealander?
Yes
No
For the purposes of prioritising such applications, an expatriate New Zealander is either:
a New Zealand citizen, or
the holder of a residence class visa,
and has been absent from New Zealand for at least two years prior to the date of this application (apart from short visits).
In the case of a partnership application the New Zealand partner must have been living together with the principal applicant
for 12 months or more in a partnership that is genuine and stable.
For help completing this form, refer to the Skilled Migrant Category Expression of
Interest Guide (INZ1101).
Application no.:
Residence
Application
under Family Category, Residence from Work Category, and special instructions
INZ 1002
Residence
Guide
a guide to completing the Residence Application (INZ 1000)
If you are applying under the Family: Partnership Category or the Family: Dependent Child Category, answer the following question.
Yes
No
Is your partner or parent an expatriate New Zealander?
For the purposes of prioritising such applications, an expatriate New Zealander is either:
a New Zealand citizen, or
the holder of a residence class visa,
and has been absent from New Zealand for at least two years prior to the date of this application (apart from short visits).
In the case of a partnership application the New Zealand partner must have been living together with the principal applicant
for 12 months or more in a partnership that is genuine and stable.
March 2012
the prerequisites
To be considered under this category you need to be of
good health, good character, have a reasonable standard
of English* and be under 56 years of age. You will also need
to meet the threshold of 100 points for employability
and capacity-building factors to have an Expression of
Interest (EOI) accepted.
July 2012
The criteria for each of these requirements are explained in this form as per the Residence
Instructions (Skilled Migrant Category).
If you are unsure whether you meet the prerequisites, use the Skilled Migrant Quick Check and the Points Indicator at
www.immigration.govt.nz to get an idea of whether its worth completing an Expression of Interest.
You must complete all the questions in the form, unless the form specifically directs you straight to another question or
section further on. If a question does not apply to you, mark it N/A or not applicable.
If you leave questions that qualify for the award of points blank, this will be interpreted as a no answer. If you fail to
answer any questions or to mark them clearly as N/A or not applicable, we may send the incomplete form back to you and
it will not be submitted into the Expression of Interest Pool until all the necessary information is provided.
Expressions of Interest must be accompanied by the correct Expression of Interest fee.
Do not send supporting documentation with your Expression of Interest form. Include only any additional sheets required
to complete questions in the form.
Detailed explanations to assist you to fill out this form can be found in the Skilled Migrant Category Expression of Interest
Guide (INZ 1101) or on our website at www.immigration.govt.nz.
If you are found to have provided false information or to have omitted any relevant information in your Expression of Interest,
any subsequent application may be declined and you will lose the right to appeal any decision to decline your application.
July 2012
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Section A
Identity
In this section we need to confirm that you are who you say you are.
A1 Name as shown in passport
Family/last name
Given/first name(s)
Neil Bryan
Duldulao
A2 Provide all other names you are known by or have ever been known by
Neil Bryan
A3 Preferred title
A4 Gender
Mr
Male
Mrs
Ms
Miss
Dr
Other (specify)
Engr.
Female
A5 Date of birth
You are eligible for points for your age up to the age of 56. If you are aged 56 and over your Expression of Interest will not be accepted into the
Pool and you should not complete any further questions. Section SM18 of the Skilled Migrant Category refers.
A6 Town/city of birth
Country of birth
A7 Birth certificate number
Name of the issuing authority
A8 Main country of citizenship
A9 Details of all passports held.
Passport 1
Number
Expiry date
Country
Issue date
Place of issue
Given/first name(s) as shown in passport
Passport 2
Number
Expiry date
Country
Issue date
Place of issue
Given/first name(s) as shown in passport
Passport 3
Number
Expiry date
Country
Issue date
Place of issue
Given/first name(s) as shown in passport
Expiry date
Driver licence 2
Expiry date
Driver licence 3
Expiry date
Taxation number
Taxation number
Country
Social Security number
Country
National ID number or other unique identifier that was issued to you by any government.
National ID number
Country
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
A12 List all countries, including all countries of citizenship, you have lived in for a total of 12 months or more in the last
10 years. Include all countries where your stay has been broken by any departures. Start with the country that you
live in now.
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
A13 Provide your residential address and contact details (do not use your advisers address). This will be considered
your permanent place of residence for tax purposes.
Address
Telephone (daytime)
Fax
Telephone (evening)
Email
If different from your residential address, provide your mailing address (do not use your advisers address).
If you are in New Zealand and list a New Zealand address, this will be your New Zealand address for the purpose of the New Zealand Immigration Act.
Suburb
Country
If your residential address is in New Zealand, also provide your last residential address in your main country of citizenship.
Suburb
Country
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Note: If you have a partner it is important to declare at A16 whether they are to be included in this Expression of Interest or not.
Yes
No
Yes
No
A17 How many children do you have? This includes biological, adopted and stepchildren from previous marriages/relationships.
Yes
No
For each dependent child who will be included in your residence application, complete a Child Supplement
Expression of Interest Form (INZ 1103). Refer to the Summary of Terms - Dependent Children in the Skilled Migrant
Category Expression of Interest Guide (INZ 1101).
If you are separated or divorced and bringing a child under 16 years of age with you to New Zealand, we will need
to see proof of their right to leave their home country and your right to remove them before any residence
application can be granted. Section F5.20 of Residence Instructions refers.
Note: Your main occupation is the job you spent most hours doing in the last 12 months. If you have not worked in the last 12 months, state your
previous occupation. If you have not worked for the past five years or more, state Not applicable.
A19 What industry is your main occupation in (ie the main activity of the place where you work)?
A20 Have you received immigration advice on this Expression of Interest?
You can find a definition of immigration advice at www.immigration.govt.nz/advice.
Yes. Make sure that your immigration adviser completes Section Q: Immigration advisers details.
No
A21 Indicate who you prefer INZ to communicate directly with. Select only one.
You
A22 What is your preferred means of communication in relation to this Expression of Interest?
Letter
A23 If you have previously submitted an EOI provide the EOI number here.
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Section B
Character
In this section we need to confirm that you are of good character which is a prerequisite of the Skilled Migrant
Category. Provide the following details about your character.
Questions B1 to B9 relate to sections 15 and 16 of the Immigration Act (persons prohibited from being granted a resident
visa). People described in sections 15 and 16 of the Immigration Act cannot ordinarily be granted residence in NewZealand.
Questions B10 to B20 relate to other character requirements. People described in questions
character waiver to be granted residence.
B10
to
B20
require a
B1 Have you ever been sentenced to imprisonment for a term of five years or more (including any suspended
sentences or any expunged criminal records)?
Yes
No
B2 Have you been sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 12 months or more within the last 10 years (including any
suspended sentences or any expunged criminal records)?
Yes
No
B3 Are you subject to a period of prohibition under the Immigration Act 2009?
B4 Have you ever been deported from any country, including New Zealand?
Yes
Yes
No
No
B5 Have you been involved in any terrorist activities or supported similar violent activities?
B6 Have you been a member of, or belonged to, any terrorist group?
B7 Have you been involved in any drug trading or trafficking?
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
B8 Have you been a member of, or belonged to, any group with criminal objectives?
Yes
No
B9 Have you been a member of, or belonged to, any group that has engaged in or supported criminal activities?
Yes
No
If you answered Yes to any of questions B1 to B9 , you must provide a full explanation about the surrounding
circumstances. If, having considered your explanation, INZ assesses that you are a person to whom sections 15
and 16 of the Immigration Act applies, your Expression of Interest cannot be accepted into the Pool.
B10 Are you currently under investigation, or wanted, by any law enforcement agency in any country?
Yes
No
B11 Have you ever been convicted or found guilty of any offence(s) against the law in any country (including convictions
that resulted in a suspended sentence or any expunged criminal records)?
Yes
No
B12 Have you been convicted of an offence (including a traffic offence), committed within the last five years, involving
dangerous driving, driving having consumed excessive alcohol (including drunk driving and driving with a blood or
breath alcohol content in excess of a specified limit) or driving having consumed drugs (including convictions that
resulted in a suspended sentence or any expunged criminal records)?
Yes
No
B13 Have you ever been charged with any offence against the law in any country?
B14 Have you ever been deported from any country, including New Zealand?
B15 Have you ever been refused entry to any country, including New Zealand?
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
B16 Have you ever been refused a visa/permit for any country, including New Zealand?
Yes
No
Yes
No
B18 Have you been a member of, or belonged to, any group of people that had/has objectives or principles based on
hostility against people or groups of people on the basis of colour, race, ethnic or national origins?
Yes
No
B19 Have you been a member of, or belonged to, any group of people that had/has objectives or principles based on an
assumption that persons of a particular race or colour are inherently inferior or superior to other races or colours?
Yes
No
B20 Have you, in the course of applying for a New Zealand visa, made any statement or provided any information,
evidence, or submission that was false, misleading or forged, or withheld material information?
Yes
No
B21 Have you, in supporting any application by another person for a New Zealand visa, made any statement or provided
any information, evidence, or submission that was false, misleading, or forged?
Yes
No
If you answered Yes to any of questions B10 to B21 , you must provide a full explanation about the surrounding
circumstances. If your Expression of Interest is selected from the Pool, you may be asked to provide a police
certificate or other relevant information to enable INZ to fully consider those circumstances.
Section C
Health
In this section we need to confirm that you meet a minimum standard of health, which is a prerequisite of the Skilled
Migrant Category. Providing accurate information about your health status is very important.
Questions C1 to C4 list medical conditions for which a medical waiver cannot be granted. People with these conditions
cannot ordinarily be granted residence in New Zealand.
Read the leaflet Health Requirements (INZ 1121) for more information.
C1 Do you require or are you likely to require dialysis treatment in the immediate future?
C2 Do you have tuberculosis (TB)?
C3 Do you have severe haemophilia?
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
If you answered Yes to any of questions C1 to C4 , you must provide an explanation of your medical condition.
If, having considered your explanation, we assess that your medical condition is one for which a medical waiver
cannot be granted, your Expression of Interest cannot be accepted into the Pool.
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
C5 Have you been exposed to, or diagnosed with, any infectious or communicable diseases?
Yes
No
C6 Are you receiving, or have received, any treatment for any psychiatric condition or developmental disorder?
Yes
No
C7 Do you have any condition that is likely to require ongoing treatment or medication?
Yes
No
If you answered Yes to any of questions C5 to C7 , you must provide an explanation of your medical condition.
If your Expression of Interest is selected from the Pool, you may be asked to provide a medical certificate to
confirm this information to enable INZ to fully consider those circumstances.
Section D
In this section we ask you to confirm that you meet the minimum standard of English language, which is a prerequisite
of the Skilled Migrant Category. Provide the following details about your English language ability. Section SM5 of the
Skilled Migrant Category refers.
D1 Indicate how you meet the minimum standard of English, as defined in the guide under English Language
Requirements in the section Summary of Terms. (Select one only)
Go to D3
Go to E1
Go to E1
Go to D2
Note: If you selected one of the last three options, you may be asked to provide an IELTS certificate.
If you cannot demonstrate that you meet the minimum standard of English, your Expression of Interest cannot be accepted into the Pool. You
should not complete any further questions.
D2 Provide details explaining why you meet the minimum standard, as defined in the Guide under English Language
Requirements in the section Summary of Terms.
D3 If you have an IELTS certificate, what is your IELTS Test Report Form number?
D4 What was the date you sat your test?
Overall IELTS band score
Sections E and F
The following sections outline the factors which qualify for points. To submit your Expression of Interest, you must
meet the minimum threshold of 100 points.
Section E
In this section you qualify for points and bonus points, depending on whether you have current skilled employment in
New Zealand or an offer of skilled employment in New Zealand. Provide the following details about your employment.
Sections SM6, SM7, SM8, SM9 and SM19 of the Skilled Migrant Category refer.
E1 Are you claiming points for skilled employment, and declare that you meet criteria for any of the following? Refer to
the guide under Skilled Employment in the section Summary of Terms. Select only one.
Current skilled employment in New Zealand for 12 months or more
Current skilled employment in New Zealand for less than 12 months
Offer of skilled employment in New Zealand
None of the above
Go to E9
If you are claiming that your employment is skilled because it will enhance the quality of New Zealands
accomplishments and participation in that occupational area, explain:
how your employment will achieve this; and
what evidence you can provide to show that you have an international reputation and record of excellence in your
occupational field.
For more information, refer to the guide under Skilled Employment in the section Summary of Terms.
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
E5 Provide the following details for the skilled employment listed above.
Business/organisation name
Suburb/City
County/Province/State PIN/ZIP
Country
Telephone
Website
E6 Is your skilled employment outside Auckland? Refer to the guide under Employment outside Auckland in the section
Summary of Terms.
Yes
No
E7 Is your skilled employment in one of the identified future growth areas? If yes, provide the growth area name. Refer to
the guide under Identified Future Growth Area in the section Summary of Terms for the future growth area names.
Yes
No
Go to E8
Yes
No
Go to F1
Note: If you are invited to apply for residence your employer will need to confirm your claims in relation to questions E7 and E8 .
E9 To do your job in New Zealand, do you require full or provisional occupational registration? Refer to the guide under
Occupational Registration in the section Summary of Terms.
No
Note: You cannot claim these bonus points for your occupation unless you meet the specific requirements laid out in columns three and four of the
Long Term Skill Shortage List.
Section F
Recognised qualification(s)
In this section you qualify for points and bonus points if you have a recognised qualification(s). Provide the following
details about your qualification(s). Sections SM14, SM15 and SM16 of the Skilled Migrant Category refer.
It is recommended that you first read about which qualifications are recognised for the award of points under the
Skilled Migrant Category in the Skilled Migrant Category Expression of Interest Guide (INZ 1101).
F1 Are you claiming points for a recognised qualification(s) and declaring that you meet criteria?
Refer to the guide under Recognised Qualification in the section Summary of Terms.
Yes
No
Answer questions F2 to F6 for each of your qualifications. You should attach additional sheets if necessary; you
may wish to photocopy this section to use.
F2 Provide the details of the recognised qualification(s) for which you are claiming points. If claiming points for a
postgraduate qualification, also add details of your undergraduate qualifications.
Name of qualification
Date obtained
Institution name
Suburb
City
County/Province/State
Country
Telephone
Attach additional sheets if necessary. You may wish to photocopy this section to use.
Note: To qualify for points as a recognised qualification your qualification must have been assessed by the New Zealand Qualifications
Authority(NZQA) *, by:
PIN/ZIP
Student ID#
F3 ); or
F4 to F6 ); or
F3 ).
F3 Is this qualification(s) included as an exact match** on the LQEA or the List of Qualifications Recognised as
an Exception, or has an Occupational Registration Body assessed your qualification(s) as comparable to a
NewZealand qualification that is on the LQEA?
Yes
No
Provide the level of your qualification on the New Zealand Register of Quality Assured Qualifications
**
Read section SM14.10 of the Skilled Migrant Category for exclusions and exceptions. This includes some trade qualifications and
apprenticeships.
F3
).
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Yes
No
Go to F7 .
Note: If you have answered No to questions F3 and F4 , this qualification does not qualify for points as a recognised qualification.
F5 What are the reference number, type and level assessed by the NZQA? Refer to the Guide under Qualifications
Assessment Report in the section Summary of Terms.
Reference number
Type
Level
Preliminary (Pre-Assessment)
Interim
Full
F6 What New Zealand qualification(s) was your qualification(s) assessed as being comparable with?
Note: If you have only submitted a Pre-Assessment Result (PAR) for your EOI, and you are invited to apply for residence, the level of your
qualification will have to be confirmed through a full International Qualifications Assessment (IQA) by NZQA before points can be awarded.
F7 Have you studied full-time in New Zealand towards a New Zealand-recognised qualification for two years or more?
Refer to the guide under Two Years Study in the Summary of Terms.
Yes
No
F8 Do you have a recognised New Zealand qualification gained in New Zealand? Refer to the guide under New Zealand
Qualification in the Summary of Terms.
No
F9 .
Go to F10 .
F9 Name of qualification
Date obtained
Institution name
Suburb
City
County/Province/State
Country
Telephone
PIN/ZIP
Student ID#
F10 Do you have a recognised postgraduate New Zealand qualification gained in New Zealand? Refer to the guide under
Postgraduate New Zealand Qualification in the Summary of Terms.
No
Yes
Go to F12 .
Provide the details of your recognised postgraduate New Zealand qualification(s) in question F11 .
Date obtained
Institution name
Suburb
County/Province/State
Country
Telephone
City
PIN/ZIP
Student ID#
F12 Are you claiming points for a qualification in one of the identified future growth areas?
Yes Provide details below. For growth area names refer to the guide under Identified Future Growth Area in the section Summary of Terms.
No
Go to F13 .
F13 Are you claiming points for a qualification in one of the areas of absolute skills shortage? If yes, provide the
absolute skills shortage occupation name. Refer to the Long Term Skill Shortage List on our website at
www.immigration.govt.nz/LTSSL or request a copy of the list from your nearest INZ branch.
Yes
No
Go to G1
you have a qualification relevant to your occupation as specified in column four of the Long Term Skill Shortage List; or
you have skilled employment in New Zealand in an area of absolute skill shortage; and the specialist, technical or managerial expertise required
for that employment was obtained through the completion of this qualification.
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Section G
In this section we recognise the importance of skills and experience gained through your previous employment that:
are readily transferable; and
will enable you to get skilled employment in New Zealand; and
will help you to contribute to New Zealand socially and economically.
Section G refers to Sections SM11, SM12 and SM13 of the Skilled Migrant Category.
Note: If you do not have current skilled employment in New Zealand or an offer of skilled employment in New Zealand, or if your work experience is not in
an area of absolute skills shortage, you can only qualify for points for your work experience if it is in a labour market that is comparable to New Zealand.
Refer to the guide under Comparable Labour Market in the section Summary of Terms.
G1 How many separate periods of work experience are you claiming for?
Complete this section for each separate period of work experience you are claiming points for. You should attach
additional sheets if necessary; you may wish to photocopy this section to use.
Note: The periods of work detailed in this section should match the total number of years of work experience claimed in G3
Work experience
From
Type of business/industry
Business/organisation name
To
Suburb
City
County/Province/State
Country
Telephone
Indicate why you believe this work experience should be recognised. Refer to the Guide under Recognised Work
Experience in the section Summary of Terms. (For example, it is relevant to your recognised qualification, or your
skilled employment.)
PIN/ZIP
Contact name
None of these.
G3 Indicate the total number of years of recognised work experience. Refer to the Guide under Recognised Work
Experience in the section Summary of Terms. Include any New Zealand work experience indicated in G2 . Ensure you
have captured the details of this work experience in G1 .
None of these
G4 Indicate the total number of years of work experience in an identified future growth area. Refer to the guide
under Identified Future Growth Area in the section Summary of Terms. You need to note that work experience in
an identified future growth area only qualifies for bonus points if you are also claiming points for current skilled
employment or an offer of skilled employment in an identified future growth area.
None of these
None of these
Note: You cannot claim these bonus points for your work experience unless you meet the specific requirements laid out in columns three and four
of the Long Term Skill Shortage List.
Section H
Partners identity
In this section we need to gather and confirm your partners personal details. You must provide this information even
if your partner is not intending to apply for residence with you.
H1 Name as shown in passport
Family/last name
Given/first name(s)
H2 Provide all other names you are known by or have ever been known by
H3 Preferred title
H4 Gender
Mr
Male
Mrs
Ms
Miss
Dr
other (specify)
Female
H5 Date of birth
H6 Country of birth
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Country
Expiry date
Issue date
Place of issue
Given/first name(s) as shown in passport
Passport 2
Number
Country
Expiry date
Issue date
Place of issue
Given/first name(s) as shown in passport
Passport 3
Number
Country
Expiry date
Issue date
Place of issue
Given/first name(s) as shown in passport
H10 List any other citizenships currently held.
H11 Where applicable, provide the following details.
Driver licence 1
Expiry date
Driver licence 2
Expiry date
Driver licence 3
Expiry date
Taxation number
Taxation number
Country
National ID number or other unique identifier that was issued to you by any government.
National ID number
Country
Country
H12 List all countries, including all countries of citizenship, your partner has lived in for a total of 12 months or more in
the last 10 years. Include all countries where their stay has been broken by any departures. Start with the country
that you live in now.
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
From
To
Country
H13 If your partner has previously submitted an EOI provide the EOI number here
Section I
Partners character
In this section we need to confirm that your partner is of good character which is a prerequisite of the Skilled Migrant
Category. Provide the following details about your partners character. Section A5 of Residence Instructions refers.
Questions I1 to I9 relate to sections 15 and 16 of the Immigration Act (persons prohibited from being granted a visa).
People described in sections 15 and 16 of the Immigration Act cannot ordinarily be granted residence in New Zealand.
Questions I10 to I20 relate to other character requirements. People described in questions
character waiver to be granted residence.
I10
to
I20
require a
I1 Has your partner ever been sentenced to imprisonment for a term of five years or more (including any suspended
sentences or any expunged criminal records)?
Yes
No
I2 Has your partner been sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 12 months or more within the last 10 years
(including any suspended sentences or any expunged criminal records)?
Yes
No
I3 Is your partner subject to a period of prohibition under the Immigration Act 2009?
I4 Has your partner ever been deported from any country, including New Zealand?
Yes
Yes
No
No
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
I5 Has your partner ever been involved in any terrorist activities or supported similar violent activities?
Yes
No
I6 Has your partner been a member of, or belonged to, any terrorist group?
I7 Has your partner been involved in any drug trading or trafficking?
Yes
Yes
No
No
I8 Has your partner been a member of, or belonged to, any group with criminal objectives?
Yes
No
I9 Has your partner been a member of, or belonged to, any group that has engaged in or supported criminal activities?
Yes
No
If you answered Yes to any of questions I1 to I9 , you must provide a full explanation about the surrounding
circumstances. If, having considered your explanation, INZ assesses that you are a person to whom sections 15 and
16 of the Immigration Act applies, your Expression of Interest cannot be accepted into the Pool.
I10 Is your partner currently under investigation, or wanted, by any law enforcement agency in any country?
Yes
No
I11 Has your partner ever been convicted or found guilty of any offence(s) against the law in any country (including
convictions that resulted in a suspended sentence or any expunged criminal records)?
Yes
No
I12 Has your partner been convicted of an offence (including a traffic offence), committed within the last five years,
involving dangerous driving, driving having consumed excessive alcohol (including drunk driving and driving with
a blood or breath alcohol content in excess of a specified limit) or driving having consumed drugs (including
convictions that resulted in a suspended sentence or any expunged criminal records)?
Yes
No
I13 Has your partner ever been charged with any offence against the law in any country?
I14 Has your partner ever been deported from any country, including New Zealand?
I15 Has your partner ever been refused entry to any country, including New Zealand?
Yes
Yes
Yes
I16 Has your partner ever been refused a visa/permit for any country, including New Zealand?
I17 Has your partner been involved in any people trafficking?
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
I18 Has your partner, been a member of, or belonged to, any group of people that had/has objectives or principles
based on hostility against people or groups of people on the basis of colour, race, ethnic or national origins?
Yes
No
I19 Has your partner been a member of, or belonged to, any group of people that had/has objectives or principles
based on an assumption that persons of a particular race or colour are inherently inferior or superior to other
races or colours?
Yes
No
I20 Has your partner, in the course of applying for a New Zealand visa, made any statement or provided any
information, evidence or submission that was false, misleading or forged, or withheld material information?
Yes
No
If you answered Yes to any of questions I10 to I2O you must provide a full explanation about the surrounding
circumstances. If your Expression of Interest is selected from the Pool, you may be asked to provide a police
certificate or other relevant information to enable INZ to fully consider those circumstances.
Section J
Partners health
In this section we need to confirm that your partner meets a minimum standard of health, which is a prerequisite of
the Skilled Migrant Category. Providing accurate information about your partners health status is very important.
Questions J1 to J4 list medical conditions for which a medical waiver cannot be granted. People with these conditions
cannot ordinarily be granted residence in New Zealand.
J1 Does your partner require or are they likely to require dialysis treatment in the immediate future?
J2 Does your partner have tuberculosis (TB)?
J3 Does your partner have severe haemophilia?
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
J4 Does your partner have a physical incapacity that requires full-time care?
Yes
No
If you answered Yes to any of questions J1 to J4 , you must provide an explanation of your partners medical
condition. If, having considered your explanation, we assess that your partners medical condition is one for which
a medical waiver cannot be granted, your Expression of Interest cannot be accepted into the Pool.
J5 Has your partner been exposed to, or diagnosed with, any infectious or communicable diseases?
Yes
No
J6 Is your partner receiving, or have they received, any treatment for any psychiatric condition or developmental disorder?
Yes
No
J7 Does your partner have any condition that is likely to require ongoing treatment or medication?
Yes
No
If you answered Yes to any of questions J5 to J7 , you must provide an explanation of your partners medical
condition. If your Expression of Interest is selected from the Pool, you may be asked to provide a medical
certificate to confirm this information to enable Immigration New Zealand to fully consider those circumstances.
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Section K
The information you provide in this section will give us an indication of your partners English language ability. Meeting the
minimum standard of English language will assist your partner to settle successfully in New Zealand. Provide the following
details about your partners English language ability. Section SM5 of the Skilled Migrant Category refers.
K1 Does your partner meet the minimum standard of English, listed below? Refer to the guide under English Language
Requirements in the section Summary of Terms. Select only one.
An IELTS Test Report with an overall band score of 5 or more
Go to K3
An IELTS Test Report with an overall band score of 6.5 or more if you are claiming points for your
partners skilled employment, offer of skilled employment or recognised qualification(s). Go to K3
Study for a recognised qualification conducted entirely in English
Go to L1
Completed qualifications that meet the minimum standard, as defined in the guide
Current skilled employment in New Zealand for 12 months or more
Otherwise meets the minimum standard, as defined in the guide
Go to L1
Go to L1
Go to K2
Note: Unless you are claiming points for your partners recognised qualification, skilled employment or offer of skilled employment, partners must
pre-purchase English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) tuition if they do not meet the minimum standard of English. They will need to
attend English language classes once they arrive in New Zealand.
K2 Provide details explaining why your partner meets the minimum standard. Refer to the Guide under English
Language Requirements in the section Summary of Terms.
K3 If your partner has an IELTS certificate, what is the Test Report Form number?
K4 What was the date that your partner sat their test and the score?
Section L
In this section you can qualify for bonus points if your partner has current ongoing skilled employment in New Zealand
or an offer of ongoing skilled employment in New Zealand. Your partner will only be able to claim points for an offer of
skilled employment in New Zealand if they meet the English language requirements for principal applicants. Refer to
the guide under English Language Requirements in the section Summary of Terms.
Furthermore, if your partner has an offer of employment in an occupation which requires registration, your
partner will only be able to claim points for this offer of employment if they have the required registration.
Occupations requiring registration can be found in the guide under Occupational Registration in the section
Summary of Terms. Provide the following details about your partners skilled employment. Section SM10 of the
Skilled Migrant Category refers.
L1 Are you claiming points for your partners skilled employment? Refer to the guide under Skilled Employment in the
section Summary of Terms. Select only one.
Offer of skilled employment in New Zealand
Current skilled employment in New Zealand for more than 12 months
Current skilled employment in New Zealand for less than 12 months
None of the above
Go to M1 .
You should explain what is in your partners job description and how this is consistent with the occupational tasks
for your partners occupation in the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO).
Also explain how your partners recognised qualification and/or work experience are relevant to their job.
If you are claiming that your partners employment is skilled because it will enhance the quality of New Zealands
accomplishments and participation in that occupational area, explain:
how your employment will achieve this; and
what evidence you can provide to show that you have an international reputation and record of excellence in your
occupational field.
For more information, refer to the Guide under Skilled Employment in the section Summary of Terms.
L4 Provide the following details for the skilled employment detailed above.
Business/organisation name
Suburb/City
County/Province/State PIN/ZIP
Country
Telephone
Website
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Section M
In this section we need to confirm whether your partners qualification(s) will be recognised in New Zealand.
It is recommended that you first read about which qualifications are recognised for the award of points under the
Skilled Migrant Category and the partner English language requirements in the Skilled Migrant Category Expression of
Interest Guide (INZ 1101).
Note: Your partner will only be able to claim points for their qualification(s) if they meet the English language requirements for principal applicants.
Provide the following details about your partners recognised qualification(s). Section SM17 of the Skilled Migrant Category refers.
No
Note: To qualify for points as a recognised qualification your partners qualification must have been assessed by the NZQA*, by
M3 ); or
M4 to M6 ); or
M3 ).
Answer questions M2 to M6 for each of your partners qualifications. You should attach additional sheets if necessary; you may wish to photocopy
this section to use.
M2 Provide the details of the recognised qualification for which your partner is claiming points. If claiming points for
your partners postgraduate qualification, also add details of your partners undergraduate qualifications.
Name of qualification
Date obtained
Institution name
Suburb
City
County/Province/State
Country
Telephone
PIN/ZIP
Student ID#
M3 Is this qualification included as an exact match** on the LQEA or the List of Qualifications Recognised as an
Exception, or has an Occupational Registration Body assessed your qualification as comparable to a New Zealand
qualification that is on the LQEA?
Yes
No
**
Provide the level of your qualification on the New Zealand Register of Quality Assured Qualifications
Go to M5
Your partners qualification may also be assessed by an Occupational Registration Body (see M3 ).
Read section SM14.10 of the Skilled Migrant Category for exclusions and exceptions. This includes some trade qualifications
and apprenticeships.
Yes
No
Go to N1
Level
M6 What is the reference number and type assessed by the NZQA? Refer to the guide under Qualifications
Assessment Report in the section Summary of Terms.
Reference number
Type
What New Zealand qualification(s) was/were your qualification(s) assessed as being comparable with?
Preliminary (Pre-Assessment)
Interim
Full
Note: if your partner has only submitted a Pre-Assessment Result (PAR) for your EOI, and you are invited to apply for residence, the level of your
partners qualification will have to be confirmed through a full International Qualifications Assessment (IQA) by the NZQA before points can be awarded.
Section N
Other family
Children
N1 How many children do you have? This includes biological, adopted and stepchildren from previous marriages/relationships.
Provide the following details for your children (including biological, adopted and stepchildren from previous
marriages/relationships).
Child one
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
Separated
No
Child two
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
Separated
No
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Child three
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
Separated
No
Child four
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
Separated
No
Child five
Full name
Gender
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partnership status
Married/in civil union
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
Separated
No
Child six
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
No
Separated
Child seven
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Country of residence
For each dependent child who will be included in your residence application, complete a Child Supplement
Expression of Interest Form (INZ 1103). Refer to the guide under Dependent Children in the Summary of Terms.
If you are separated or divorced and bringing a child under 16 years of age with you to New Zealand, we will need
to see proof of their right to leave their home country and your right to remove them. Section F5.20 of the
Residence Instructions refers.
Yes
No
N2 The Skilled Migrant Category recognises that the presence of close family in New Zealand enhances long-term
prospects for employability and settlement. Do you have a close family member living in New Zealand (adult brother
or sister, adult child, or parent) who is a resident or citizen of New Zealand? For more details refer to the guide under Close
Family in New Zealand.
Yes
No
Indicate for which family member points are being claimed, from the family members detailed in N3
N3 Give details of all your family, members (not just those living in New Zealand), including those adopted legally or by
custom. Include: parents (whether biological or adoptive), brothers and sisters (whether full, half, step and adopted),
and children (whether biological, adopted, or stepchildren, including those from previous marriages/relationships.) It is
not necessary to list deceased family members or family included elsewhere in this application form.
Family member one
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Section O
Partners family
Children
O1 How many children does your partner have? This includes biological, adopted and step-children from previous
marriages/relationships. Do not include children already listed under N1 .
Provide the details below for each of your partners children (including biological, adopted and step-children from previous
marriages/relationships).
None
Go to O2
Child one
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
Separated
No
Child two
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
Separated
No
Child three
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
Separated
No
Child four
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
No
Separated
Child five
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Yes
Separated
No
Child six
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Country of residence
For each dependent child who will be included in your residence application, complete a Child Supplement Expression
of Interest Form (INZ 1103). Refer to Refer to the guide under Dependent Children in the Summary of Terms.
If your partner is separated or divorced and bringing a child under 16 years of age with them to New Zealand, we
will need to see proof of their right to leave their home country and your partners right to remove them. Section
F5.20 of Residence Instructions refers.
Yes
No
O2 The Skilled Migrant Category recognises that the presence of close family in New Zealand enhances long-term
prospects for employability and settlement. Does your partner have a close family member living in New Zealand
(adult brother or sister, adult child, or parent), who is a resident or citizen of New Zealand? For more details refer
to the guide under Close Family in New Zealand.
Yes
No
Indicate for which family member points are being claimed, from the family members detailed in 03
O3 Give details of all your partners family members (not just those living in New Zealand), including those adopted legally or
by custom. Include: parents (whether biological or adoptive), brothers and sisters (whether full, half, step and adopted),
and children (whether biological, adopted, or step children, including those from previous marriages/relationships). It is
not necessary to list deceased family members or family included elsewhere in this application form.
Family member one
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Full name
Gender
Partnership status
Male
Female
Date of birth
Partner
Engaged
Widowed
Divorced
Country of residence
Relationship to you
Separated
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Section P
This section must be signed by the principal applicant on behalf of all the people included in this Expression of
Interest. Make sure you understand the declarations below before you sign and agree to them.
Important
I understand that if I make any false statements, or provide any false or misleading information, or have changed or
altered this form (including the Child Supplement form) in any material way, my Expression of Interest may not be
accepted, any resident visa application may be declined and I may lose any right of appeal. I may become liable for
deportation. I may also be committing an offence and liable to prosecution.
Yes
I understand the notes and questions in this form (including the Child Supplement form), and I declare the information
given about myself, my partner and any children is true and complete.
Yes
I declare that I have listed all my family members, including any adopted by law or by custom and my grandparents
or legal guardians (if any) if both my parents are deceased, and understand that the non-declaration of any family
Yes
members may result in that family member not being recognised as part of my family in future applications.
I will inform Immigration New Zealand of any relevant fact or change of circumstances that may (i) affect the decision on
my application for a visa, or (ii) affect the decision to grant entry permission based on the visa for which I am applying.
Yes
I declare that there are no matters or warrants outstanding, or investigations of any kind, which could have any current
or future effect on the assessment of my good character, or the good character of any other persons included in this
Yes
Expression of Interest.
I understand that if I have received immigration advice from an immigration adviser and if that immigration adviser is
not licensed under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 when they should be, INZ will return my application.
Yes
I authorise INZ to make any enquiries it deems necessary regarding the information provided on this form (including the
Child Supplement form), and to share this information with other Government agencies (including overseas agencies)
to the extent necessary to make decisions about my immigration status. I also consent to any organisation providing
Yes
relevant information to INZ about me.
I authorise INZ to provide information about my state of health and my immigration status to any health service agency.
Yes
I authorise any health service agency to provide information about my state of health to INZ.
I accept that any advice given to me by INZ before expressing interest and submitting this form (including the Child
Supplement form) was intended to assist me, and acting on that does not mean that any later application for residence
Yes
will be granted.
I understand that in order to work in certain occupations in New Zealand, registration is required by law. I accept that
Yes.
the grant of residence does not guarantee that registration will be granted.
I have not included any documents with this Expression of Interest.
Signature of principal applicant
Yes.
Date
Section Q
This section must be completed by the applicants immigration adviser. If the applicant does not have an immigration
adviser, this section does not have to be completed.
Q1 Tick the one option that applies to you.
I am a licensed immigration adviser under the New Zealand Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007.
I am exempt from licensing under the New Zealand Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007.
Go to Q3
Go to Q2
If you are unlicensed when you should be licensed under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, INZ will
return your clients application. It is an offence to provide immigration advice without holding a licence, unless you
are exempt.
Licence number
Q3 Exempt from licensing. Tick the boxes below to show why you are exempt from licensing.
I provided immigration advice in an informal or family context only, and I did not provide the advice systematically
or for a fee.
I am a New Zealand member of Parliament or member of their staff and I provided immigration advice as part of
my employment agreement.
I am a foreign diplomat or consular staff.
I am an employee of the New Zealand public service and I provided immigration advice within the scope of my
employment agreement.
I am a lawyer and I hold a current practising certificate as a barrister or as a barrister and solicitor of the High
Court of New Zealand.
I am employed by, or I am working as a volunteer for, a New Zealand community law centre where at least one
lawyer is on the employing body of the community law centre or is employed by or working as a volunteer for the
community law centre in a supervisory capacity.
I am employed by, or I am working as a volunteer for, a New Zealand citizens advice bureau.
Go to Section R: Declaration by person assisting the applicant.
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.
Section R
This section must be completed and signed by the applicants immigration adviser, or by any person who has assisted
the applicant by providing immigration advice, explaining, translating, or filling in the form for the applicant. If the
applicant does not have an immigration adviser, and no one helped the applicant to fill in this form, this section does
not have to be completed.
If you are unlicensed when you should be licensed under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, INZ will return your clients application. It is an
offence to provide immigration advice without holding a licence.
For more information, go to the Immigration Advisers Authority website www.iaa.govt.nz, or email [email protected] or write to them at PO Box 6222,
Wellesley Street, Auckland 1141, New Zealand.
Telephone (day)
Telephone (night)
Fax
I understand that after the applicant has signed this form it is an offence for me to change or add further information,
change any documents attached to the form, or attach any further documents to the form. However, if changes are
needed, the person making the changes must state on the form what information or documents have been changed and
give reasons for the changes.
I note that the maximum penalty for this offence is a fine of up to NZ$100,000 and/or a term of imprisonment of up to
seven years.
I certify that the applicant asked me to help them complete this form and any additional forms. I certify that the
applicant agreed that the information provided was correct before signing the declaration.
Section S
Date
If you are not completing an Expression of Interest online, send your Expression of Interest to:
This form is approved under section 381 of the Immigration Act 2009.
Section T
Visa
SWITCH card issue number
Card number
CVC/CVV number
Note: Your CVC/CVV number is the three-digit number found on the
signature strip on the back of your credit card.
Expiry date
Signature of cardholder
Date
Cash. Our New Zealand branches do not accept cash. Most of our
branches outside New Zealand do not accept cash.
When filling in this form, please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS.