What documents are required for New Zealand visa application considering my father's agriculture-based income and no ITRs?

You can apply for a New Zealand student visa without your father's Income Tax Returns (ITRs) by providing alternative proof of agricultural income.

Key documents you'll need:

- Valid passport (at least 3 months beyond your stay)
- Offer letter from a New Zealand education provider
- Financial evidence:
- Bank statements showing recent income/savings
- Agricultural income proof (land records, crop sale receipts, or official documents showing income from farming)
- Affidavit of support from your father, declaring his intent and ability to fund your studies
- Property documents for agricultural land/assets
- Medical certificate and, if needed, chest X-ray
- Police clearance certificate
- Proof of return ticket or funds to buy one
- Medical and travel insurance

Documents not in English must have certified English translations. Visa requirements and accepted documents are subject to change. For personalized guidance, please connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.