Entertainment

Your time is valuable and so is ours – book an appointment to speak with us about your entertainment visa requirements, problems, and your circumstances.

What We Offer

Our immigration team brings a wealth of expertise in handling the visa requirements for the entertainment, music, film, and television industries, serving clients around the world. We understand that each sector has its own set of requirements and nuances, and we are committed to providing a tailored approach to meet these specific needs.

We work closely with production companies, line producers, music promoters, studios, artists and their support teams needing to bring people with specific skills to New Zealand for productions or projects. We give comprehensive and practical advice to our clients.

We can assist with pre-production planning, union consultation and visa co-ordination, as well as
visa escalations for urgent travel.

Who We Assist

Film & Television

  • Producers, directors and actors in a television or film production
  • Documentary makers and journalists
  • Television presenters
  • Contestants and guests

Music, Stage & More

  • International musicians
  • Live theatre performers
  • Promotional tours and music festivals
  • Dancers and choreographers
  • Stand-up comedians
  • Authors

Support & Infrastructure

  • Technical crew
  • Support staff
  • Family members and personal staff / carers

Our Process

Indicative Timeline

Planning

Visa Preparation & Union Consultation (if applicable)

Visa Processing

7 days

7-14 days

1-3 weeks depending on INZ’s workload*

*We can also assist with escalating processing of application where urgent travel is required

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Elly Fleming

Elly Fleming

Position: Senior Associate
Email: elly.fleming@pittandmoore.co.nz
DDI: +64 3 545 6714

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