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.
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.
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.
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.
Over 5 years of successful experience in student and immigration visa processing.
Personalized course selection and visa assistance tailored to your academic goals.
Accurate, organized, and error-free handling of your entire visa file.
Transparent and competitive service fees — no hidden costs.
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.