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- Review of your nursing qualification and registration
- Clinical experience check
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NZ Nursing
Registration
Already a qualified nurse? We guide internationally qualified nurses through registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand, step by step.
- Registering body
- Nursing Council of NZ
- For
- Qualified nurses
- English test
- IELTS or OET
- Support
- Documents to job search
- First step
- Free eligibility check
Built for people like you.
B.Sc Nursing graduates
Registered nurses with clinical experience.
GNM nurses
Who want to check their eligibility for New Zealand.
Nurses working abroad
In the Gulf, UK or elsewhere, planning a move to NZ.
Families
Planning a long-term future in New Zealand.
Everything we handle.
English test
- IELTS Academic or OET guidance
- Coaching and mock tests
- Score requirements explained
Council application
- Document checklist and verification
- Application to the Nursing Council of New Zealand
- Tracking until a decision
Competence assessment
- Guidance on the assessment the Council requires
- Preparation support
- Travel and booking help
Visa
- Visa options for registration and work
- Application preparation
- Pre-departure checklist
Job search
- CV in New Zealand format
- Interview preparation
- Guidance on finding nursing roles
Six steps, one team.
Eligibility
Free check.
English test
IELTS or OET.
Documents
Verify & submit.
Council review
Nursing Council decision.
Assessment
Complete competence assessment.
Register & work
Start nursing in NZ.
Questions students ask us.
Who can apply for nursing registration in New Zealand?
Internationally qualified registered nurses, such as B.Sc Nursing graduates who are registered in their home country, can apply to the Nursing Council of New Zealand. We check your qualification and experience first and tell you honestly if you are eligible.
Which English test do I need?
The Nursing Council accepts IELTS Academic and OET, with high minimum scores in each section. We will tell you the current requirement and can coach you for the test.
How long does registration take?
It depends on your documents, English test results and the assessment the Council asks for. Book a free call and we will give you a realistic timeline for your case.
Can GNM nurses apply?
Eligibility depends on your qualification and registration history. Send us your details and we will check your options.
Talk to a counsellor about nz nursing registration.
Free, no-obligation call. We'll tell you honestly what fits.
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