INZ 1172 — Temporary Retirement Category Visitor Visa Application
Use the guide to help you complete the application form Please read the Temporary Retirement Category Visitor Visa Guide (INZ 1173) before you complete this application form. The guide will help you decide which visa you should apply for and contains helpful information about how to complete
- Current version
- June 2024
- Format
- PDF · 670 KB
- Version checked
- 1 September 2026
Download INZ 1172 from Immigration New Zealand
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- First captured — version June 2024 · 3 June 2026
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