Immigration Medical

If you are applying for a New Zealand visa you may need to provide Immigration NZ with information to show you have an acceptable standard of health

If you require an appointment with a panel physician as part of your process of immigrating to New Zealand, fill in the below Immigration Medical form along with a copy of your passport and we will contact you with an appointment time. Alternatively, you can come into the Medical Centre with your passport to book an appointment.

  • Clinics are held on a Tuesday morning.

  • Please note that a $100 deposit is required upon booking appointment

  • If booking is cancelled after confirmation of booking is issued an admin fee of $50.00 will be deducted from your deposit.

  • Prior to your appointment, you need to complete our Immigration Medical Form below.

General Medical

15 Years and Older $250
Medical Examination
Appointment with Nurse/PCA & Doctor
eMedical Submission

*Note: For Chest X-ray & Blood test you will be referred to get this completed off-site.

 

Limited Medical

15 Years and Older $175
Appointment with Nurse/PCA & Doctor
Referral for Chest X-ray & Blood test
eMedical Submission

*Note: For Chest X-ray you will be referred to get this completed off-site.

 

General or Limited Medical

Under 15 Years $150
Appointment with Nurse/PCA & Doctor
Referral for Chest X-ray & Blood test
eMedical Submission

*Note: For Chest X-ray you will be referred to get this completed off-site

 

Please note that we are not immigration advisors and are not part of Immigration New Zealand. We know the basic rules around immigration, however it is important that you communicate with Immigration New Zealand if you are uncertain about any part of your application.

 

When coming for your appointment please bring with you:

  1. Your PASSPORT – without this we cannot do the medical check and you may lose your deposit.

  2. Any relevant medical records you have that may be of use to the Doctor.

Remaining fee for the service to be paid on day of appointment

Note: Please arrive 10 minutes early as you will be asked to sign a consent and declaration form upon arrival, without which we cannot commence your Immigration Medical.  We advise that you take time to read and consider the content of this before coming in for your appointment. A copy of the form can be found by searching “eMedical” at www.immigration.govt.nz


Visa Categories and Subcategories

When filling out your immigration medical form it is very important that you give us the relevant information about which visa categories you are applying under.

The various options are listed below – NB where subcategories are present, one MUST be chosen.

  • Temporary

    • Visitor

    • Student

    • Worker with job offer

    • Worker without job offer

  • Residence

    • Skilled / Business

    • Pacific Categories

    • Family

    • Humanitarian UNHCR

    • Humanitarian other

    • 2021 Resident Visa

  • Work to Residence

    • Worker

    • Family of worker


Chest X Ray – Cost $185 approx. (after appointment with the Doctor)

Please note this cost may vary and is subject to change.

You can choose any Panel Approved Radiology service provider (a list of which can be found by searching “Panel Approved” on the Immigration New Zealand website – www.immigration.govt.nz). The closest approved radiology service provider is Pacific Radiology, located in Wakefield Hospital at 99 Rintoul Street, Newtown.


Blood Tests – Cost $150 approx. (after appointment with the Doctor)

Please note this cost may vary and is subject to change.

These are done by Awanui Laboratories (address will be at the top of the pathology referral letter the doctor will give you however any Wellington Awanui branch can complete this for you). You do not need to make an appointment. You must return the pathology referral letter (which must be completed by the person taking your samples) back to Newtown Medical Centre after your blood tests so that the Doctor can complete your medical.

If you have agreed to receive email confirmation when the medical is completed, this will happen automatically – otherwise you can enquire with us directly or with Immigration New Zealand.

If you anticipate you will be unwell or menstruating at the time of your appointment, please reschedule.

If you need to change or cancel your appointment you must give us 24 hours’ notice, or you could be liable for a $50 cancellation fee.


If you require any assistance, please call us on (04) 389-9955.You will need to fill out BOTH forms below PRIOR to your appointment.

Please complete the form below.