Professional registration
Below are the official websites for the relevant professional registration boards and councils in New Zealand.
If you plan to work in your profession in New Zealand, you will need to apply for registration with the appropriate regulatory body.
For most roles, applicants should have their registration approved, or be well advanced in the registration process, before being considered for employment opportunities.
Nurses:
https://www.nursingcouncil.org.nz/IQN
Physiotherapist:
https://physioboard.org.nz/i-want-to-be-registered
Doctor:
https://www.mcnz.org.nz/registration/getting-registered
Midwife:
Occupational Therapist:
https://www.otboard.org.nz/site/rp/overseas?nav=sidebar
Radiographer:
https://www.mrtboard.org.nz/pre-registration/overseas-trained-how-to-register
Speech Language Therapist:
https://speechtherapy.org.nz/membership/mutual-recognition-agreement
Anaesthetic Technician (AT):
Social Worker:
https://swrb.govt.nz/registration/overseas-qualified-social-workers
Teacher:
https://teachingcouncil.nz/en/become-a-teacher/overseas-trained-teacher-coming-to-Aotearoa
