Student Visa – All You Need to Know

A Student Visa is required for most international students before the course begins. This guide provides up-to-date information to help you understand the process clearly.
This material is for general information only. For personal visa advice, consult with a licensed expert at image Visa Services.

Why Apply for a Student Visa?

A Student Visa allows you to study full-time at an approved educational institution in New Zealand. With this visa, you can:

  •    Enroll in your chosen course

  •    Live legally in New Zealand during your study period

  •    Gain valuable international education

  •    Work part-time (if eligible)

  •    Experience a safe, high-quality learning environment

Whether you plan to complete a diploma, bachelor’s degree, master’s, or PhD, a Student Visa is the first step to building your future abroad.

How image Visa Services Can Help

At image Visa Services, we make the Student Visa process simple, smooth, and stress-free. Our experienced education and visa consultants support you every step of the way to ensure your application is strong and ready for approval.

Here’s how image Visa Services assists you:

  •    Course & Institution Guidance
       Helping you choose the right course and recognized institution based on your goals.

  •    Eligibility Assessment
       Checking your academic background, financial readiness, and visa requirements.

  •    Document Preparation
       Assisting you in preparing and submitting all necessary documents accurately.

  •    Step-by-Step Application Support
       From offer letter to visa lodgement, we manage the entire process with care.

  •    Continuous Updates & Dedicated Support
       We keep you informed until your visa decision is finalized.

With image Visa Services, you can begin your study journey with confidence, knowing your application is in expert hands.

Why Choose image Visa Services?

At image Visa Services, we provide more than visa support — we provide clarity, confidence, and complete guidance to help you achieve your international study dreams.

Expertise & Experience

Over 5 years of successful experience in student and immigration visa processing.

Custom Study Pathway Solutions

Personalized course selection and visa assistance tailored to your academic goals.

High-Quality Service

Accurate, organized, and error-free handling of your entire visa file.

Affordable Pricing

Transparent and competitive service fees — no hidden costs.

Frequent Answer Question

Quick Answers to Your Visa Queries

At Mage Immigration and Education Services, we believe that clarity builds confidence. Here are some of the most common questions our clients ask — answered to help you understand the process, prepare better, and move forward with confidence on your visa journey.

A Student Visa allows you to study full-time at an approved educational institution in New Zealand and stay legally in the country during your course.

Processing time typically takes 4 to 8 weeks, depending on your documents, course, and immigration workload.

  •    Passport

  •    Offer of Place from an approved institution

  •    Tuition fee payment/financial proof

  •    Academic records

  •    English test results (if required)

  •    Medical/Police certificates (if required)
      image Visa Services will guide you through all paperwork.

Our pricing is affordable and transparent. The total cost depends on the course and visa category, but we always provide competitive fees without hidden charges.

Yes. We review the refusal letter, correct issues, and help you reapply with a stronger case to increase your chances of approval.