FAQGeneralI want to live in Australia. Where do I begin? Your well on your way to having all the information you need at your fingertips. Simply work your way through the Moving to Australia web site and you’ll soon become an expert on your move. Read each page to learn more about specific topics and be sure to use the links to our sponsors. VisasAs a New Zealander, do I need any sort of visa to live and work in Australia? As long as you possess a New Zealand passport it really is a simple as presenting your passport to the authorities. Australia will then issue what is called a Special Category Visa (SCV) which allows you to live and work in Australia for as long as you like. For more information go here Shipping Personal Effects To AustraliaHow much will it cost to ship my belongings to Australia? It really depends on how much you’re shipping. Prices vary from provider to provider. May we suggest that you contact one of our helpful moving professionals for a more specific answer. In addition we have a moving page which has additional information. Click here Moving Your Money - Converting New Zealand Dollars to Australian DollarsWhat is the best way to move my New Zealand money to Australia? Among the best ways to open your account is to do so before your move. You can go online, or better yet, use one of our professional firms to assist you. To learn more about money, go here. Living and Working In AustraliaWhat are the income tax rates in Australia? At the time of writing, the income tax rates in Australia are typically more favourable than in New Zealand. Australians have enjoyed a series of tax cuts over the past few years, through a combination of both tax rate cuts and changes to thresholds for higher tax rates. The prospect of paying less tax in Australia is certainly a major reason behind our shift to Aussie. There’s additional information on working in Australia here. EducationHow is the education system in Australia? Australia takes a great deal of pride in its public education system. In fact it’s rated as the eighth best in the world. Go to our schools page for more information. Real EstateHow is the real estate market in Australia? Whether buying or renting you should be able to find a home that’s just right for you. Again, depending upon where your planning on resettling your best answer will come from one of the real estate professionals available on this site or you can also visit our Real Estate page by clicking here. JobsWill I be able to find work in Australia? It really depends on your trade or profession. Right now Australia is seeking qualified people in many areas of expertise. You can learn more about the job market here. Or visit one of our employer/employee links.
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