Always download the form from the official Immigration New Zealand link below; versions change. General information, not immigration advice.
The current version
- Current version
- August 2025
- Format
- PDF, 379 KB
- Version checked
- 1 October 2026
Version history
Changes we have observed to this form since tracking began.
- First captured, version August 20253 June 2026
Recorded from Immigration New Zealand's forms page.
Frequently asked questions
INZ 1225 is Immigration New Zealand's form titled “Work Visa Declaration”.
The current version of INZ 1225 is dated August 2025, as Immigration New Zealand's forms page listed it when this site last checked, on 1 October 2026.
In the form's own words: “Use this form if you have authorised another person to submit an online application on your behalf for a work visa, a reconsideration of a decision to decline a further work visa or a variation of conditions of a work visa.” Read the whole form and its guidance before completing it.
From Immigration New Zealand. The download link on this page opens the official PDF file (379 KB) on Immigration New Zealand's website. Versions change, so download the form from the official link rather than reusing an old copy.
Filling this in as part of a bigger application? Check the current visa processing times, or get it done professionally by a licensed immigration adviser or immigration lawyer.
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- INZ 1228, Refund Application Form
- INZ 1234, Global Impact Work Visa Application
- INZ 1235, Employer Supplementary Form – Skilled Migrant Category
- INZ 1237, Community Organisation Refugee Sponsorship Category (CORS) Expression of Interest
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