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Requirements: Working Holiday in New Zealand for Peruvians (2026)

Working holiday · NZ-WHS

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  • Proof of funds: Have at least NZD 7,000 without an accepted English test available for living expenses.

    Source for Proof of funds

    If you do not have an acceptable English language test result, you will need at least NZD $7,000 for your stay.
    Immigration New Zealand — Peru Working Holiday Visa » Immigration New Zealand

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  • Proof of funds: Have at least NZD 4,200 with an accepted English test available for living expenses.

    Source for Proof of funds

    If you have an acceptable English language test result, you will need at least NZD $4,200 for your stay.
    Immigration New Zealand — Peru Working Holiday Visa » Immigration New Zealand

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  • Age: Be 18–30 years when you apply.

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    be aged 18 to 30
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  • Family and dependants: A partner or child who wants to travel with you must apply for their own visa.

    Source for Family and dependants

    If you have a partner or child who wants to come to New Zealand, they will need to apply for their own visa.
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  • Repeat participation: You cannot apply if New Zealand has already granted you a working holiday visa, even if you never used it.

    Source for Repeat participation

    You cannot apply if we have given you a working holiday visa before, even if you did not use the visa.
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  • Extension conditions: You may apply for up to 3 additional months while in New Zealand on a current working holiday visa, after at least 3 months of seasonal horticulture or viticulture work there, if you have not had this extension visa before.

    Source for Extension conditions

    You can stay in New Zealand on an extension to your original working holiday visa for up to 3 months. Who can apply To apply for this visa you must: be in New Zealand on a current working holiday visa have already done at least 3 months of seasonal horticulture or viticulture work in New Zealand not have had a Working Holiday Extension Work Visa before
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