Qualifications recognised by Immigration New Zealand
Find out if your qualification is recognised
The list below provides details by country on qualifications recognised by Immigration New Zealand for immigration purposes. If your qualification is not listed, you will need to have it assessed by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA).
The list of recognised qualifications is as follows:
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Canada
- The Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Fiji
- France
- Germany
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- People’s Republic of China
- Philippines
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Zimbabwe
Note: All teaching qualifications and degrees in education need to be assessed by NZQA.
Source: Immigration New Zealand

