Interactive Tool
AU / NZ Visa Planning
Turn confusing visa requirements into a clear document checklist.
A planning tool for students, skilled migrants, partner applicants and investor families comparing Australia and New Zealand pathways. Organise documents, spot gaps, and prepare better questions before a professional review.
A pathway checklist, a gap list, and clearer notes to take to a registered migration advisor.
Best forStudents, skilled workers, partners and investor families preparing evidence early.
Before relying on this checklist
Visa requirements can change and depend on personal facts. Use this checklist to prepare documents, then confirm requirements with official pages or a registered migration advisor.
- Check the current official government page for your pathway.
- Keep dates, names and documents consistent across evidence.
- Ask a registered advisor about eligibility, risk and timing.
Before Applying
Use this checklist as a planning aid
Always compare your list with the current Home Affairs or Immigration New Zealand page for your visa.
Documents can change by visa type, nationality, family situation, timing and evidence history.
For case-specific advice, speak with a registered migration advisor before applying.
Official References
Start with government visa pages
- Australian Home Affairs - Student visa subclass 500
- Australian Home Affairs - Skilled Independent visa subclass 189
- Immigration New Zealand official site
This checklist is not migration advice. We may receive a referral fee if you request an advisor introduction and choose to work with a provider.
Before You Apply
Organise questions for a registered advisor
Prepare passport, identity records, family details and any previous visa history.
List the financial, study, work, relationship or investment evidence you already have.
Mark missing items, expired documents, translations and uncertain requirements.
Ask a registered advisor about eligibility, timing, risk and official document requirements.
Checklist Guides
Prepare documents before a professional review
Organise CoE, identity, financial capacity, health cover and study evidence.
Prepare skills assessment, English, employment and points evidence questions.
Map source-of-funds, asset history and investment planning evidence.
Request Review
Prepare for a document readiness review
Share your pathway and timeline so your missing documents and advisor questions are easier to organise.
FAQ
Visa checklist questions
No. It is a document planning tool. Use official government pages or a registered migration advisor for advice.
No. Requirements vary by visa, nationality, family situation, timing and evidence history.
No. It helps organise documents and questions before a professional review.