New Zealand Citizenship
& Work Rights Check
Quick verifying work rights so your workforce is compliant and job-ready
Validating and monitoring an individual’s work rights is a fundamental compliance element for all employers. Ensuring a candidate can work completely unrestricted provides piece of mind for everyone.
WorkPro makes it easy to verify a candidate's right to work and easily automate the administration of this process. This includes collecting citizenship evidence and validating work rights documents for non-New Zealand citizens using VisaView.
Rise above manual administration thanks to smart notifications and a dynamic dashboard to monitor and re-check so you have a strong and efficient compliance program.
Fast, Secure & Authentic Feedback
One button request to a single candidate or an entire workforce
Centralised collection of all workers citizenship documents
Quick entitlement check using VisaView
Maintain compliance with smart notifications for re-checks
See how WorkPro takes charge of your New Zealand Citizenship & Work Rights Checks
Streamline & efficiently manage your workforce's right to work
Whether you engage 5 or 5,000 staff, collecting, confirming, and monitoring work rights entitlements is a mandated requirement for all organsations.
WorkPro easily caters for the management of this process by unifying the collection, verification and storage of New Zealand Citizenship.
Additionally, seamless access to VisaView allows you to instantly confirm and monitor non-New Zealand citizen’s entitlement to work, centralising all work rights documents and proof of evidence as part of your audit program.
Getting you up to date with insights about Work Rights Checks,
so you can keep your workforce job-ready
Frequently Asked Questions
How does WorkPro verify New Zealand citizenship?
WorkPro supports the collection and review of New Zealand citizenship evidence through an online workflow. Citizenship documents can be requested, received, and stored in one platform for workforce recordkeeping and compliance purposes.
How are non-New Zealand citizens verified?
WorkPro verifies non-New Zealand citizens through VisaView. This check is used to confirm current work entitlements and create a record of the result within the platform.
Can I request checks for multiple candidates at once?
Yes. WorkPro can support requests for individual candidates or multiple candidates at the same time. This helps organisations manage both lower-volume and higher-volume workforce screening activity.
Is the process fully online?
WorkPro supports an online process for collecting citizenship evidence, requesting VisaView checks, and storing results. The workflow can be accessed through the platform by authorised users and candidates as required.
Can WorkPro monitor visa expiries or entitlement changes?
Yes. WorkPro can support expiry monitoring and scheduled re-check reminders for workers with ongoing visa or entitlement review requirements. This helps organisations track work rights status over time.
Does the dashboard provide visibility across the whole workforce?
Yes. WorkPro provides dashboard visibility across citizenship and work rights check activity. This can help teams monitor completed checks, pending actions, upcoming expiry dates, and other workforce compliance records in one place.
Are results stored for audit readiness?
Yes. Check results and related records can be stored within the WorkPro platform with date and time information attached to the activity. These records can support audit preparation, internal reviews, and compliance reporting.
What details are included in a VisaView check?
A VisaView check is used to confirm a person’s current work entitlement and any relevant work conditions attached to that status. The result can be recorded within WorkPro as part of the person’s work rights record.
Is the service suitable for organisations with high workforce turnover?
Yes. WorkPro can support organisations that regularly onboard, monitor, or re-check workers across changing workforce volumes. Centralised request handling and dashboard visibility can help streamline administration in higher-turnover environments.
How does WorkPro help manage ongoing entitlement compliance?
WorkPro supports ongoing entitlement compliance by centralising work rights records, monitoring relevant review dates, and providing reminders for re-check activity. This can help organisations manage follow-up actions as part of their internal compliance processes.
Can candidates complete their requirements on mobile?
Yes. Candidates can complete document submission and check-related steps using supported mobile devices, as well as desktop or tablet where available. This can make it easier to complete the process across different work environments.
How do I start using WorkPro’s New Zealand Citizenship & Work Rights Check?
You can get started by contacting WorkPro to discuss your New Zealand Citizenship and Work Rights Check requirements and setup options. Once your account is active, your team can begin requesting and managing checks through the platform.











