Pre-arrival information for New Zealand

Congratulations on your decision to study in New Zealand. 

Here's information that you'll need to know before you arrive and some things that will help you get ready for your trip. 

We wish you a safe and trouble-free journey and look forward to welcoming you to the Taylors College community.

 

 

Before you arrive in New Zealand

• About New Zealand
  Time zones
  Climate
• What you’ll need to bring
• Student visas
  - How to obtain a student visa
  - Your student visa obligations
• Airport arrival
• Health & insurance
• Customs
  Customs clearance
• Pre-arrival checklist
• Advice from students & staff

• Download a copy of the 2011 New Zealand Pre-arrival handbook (PDF 2.4MB)