The Parent Visa Puzzle: Finding Insurance Solutions for Families
Bringing parents to New Zealand just got more complicated. The government's new extended parent visa offers families the chance to reunite for up to five years (extendable to ten), but there's a major roadblock many weren't expecting: mandatory health insurance.
This episode unpacks the "chicken and egg" dilemma facing families across New Zealand. Parents need comprehensive health insurance to get their visa approved, but most New Zealand insurers require applicants to be physically present in the country before issuing policies. Our resident insurance advisor Rebecca explains why this…
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