Is there any restriction on age for study visas in New Zealand?
There is no upper age limit for New Zealand study visas. You can apply at any age if you meet the standard requirements: an offer from an approved institution, enough funds, and good health and character.
If you are over 35, your application may be reviewed more closely to ensure your course fits your career goals and post-study plans. This is to confirm you are a genuine student, but it is not a strict restriction.
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