We can provide these covers for you. If your work visa is for a period of less than 2 years duration, you should have an International medical insurance policy or inbound foreign national's policy. Working in NZ for More Than 2 Years You are eligible for publicly funded personal health and disability services. Adults pay for General Practitioner visits and prescriptions. Plans available range from hospital only covers to comprehensive plans including dental and optical cover.
Some plans offer excess options and premium payback benefits.
If you hold a current immigration permit that allows for a continuous stay for at least 2 years you are eligible for publicly funded personal health and disability services. Adults pay for General Practitioner visits and prescriptions. Plans available range from hospital only covers to comprehensive plans including dental and optical cover. Some plans offer excess options and premium payback benefits. We recommend you purchase appropriate travel insurance, International medical insurance or inbound foreign nationals cover.