How to Apply for New Zealand Student Visa from India
Get admission from a NZQA-approved institution
Ensure the course is Level 5 or higher.
Receive your Offer of Place and pay semester fees
Keep the receipt for visa filing.
Gather required documents
Passport, transcripts, IELTS/PTE scores.
Prepare financial documents
FTS account or education loan sanction.
Apply online through INZ portal
Create a RealMe account.
Pay visa fee (NZD $375)
Use an international credit card.
Complete biometrics
Visit your nearest VFS Global center.
Receive visa decision
Typically within 25-30 working days.


