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Depending on your partner’s circumstances, you may also be required to financially sponsor them. The immigration officer will let you know if this is the case.\u003Cbr>Requirements for specific sponsors\u003Cbr>Organisations and government agencies can sponsor someone applying for:\u003Cbr>• a visitor visa, or\u003Cbr>• a student visa, or\u003Cbr>• a work to residence visa under Talent (Arts, Culture and Sports), or\u003Cbr>• a work visa under Foreign Crew of Fishing Vessels. If you are a New Zealand citizen or resident sponsoring a student, you must be a relative or a friend of the student. If you are sponsoring a work to residence visa, you must complete the form Talent (Arts, Culture and Sports) Sponsorship Form (INZ 1091) . |  |  | If you are sponsoring a Parent Boost Visitor Visa applicant, you must be an adult child of the applicant or meet the family relationship requirements. If there is more than one sponsor, each sponsor must complete an online or a paper sponsorship form. Check our website for more information:\u003Cbr>[www.immigration.govt.nz/visas/parent-boost-visitor-visa](www.immigration.govt.nz/visas/parent-boost-visitor-visa)\u003Cbr>If you are sponsoring a work or resident visa under the Religious Worker Temporary Entry or Residence instructions, you must complete the form Sponsorship form for Religious Workers (INZ 1190).\u003Cbr>Sponsor’s responsibilities\u003Cbr>When you agree to be a sponsor, you undertake and agree to:\u003Cbr>• make sure the sponsored person has financial support for the duration of their stay (maintenance costs like food, clothing and health care – things necessary for their health and welfare while in New Zealand), and\u003Cbr>• make sure the sponsored person has suitable accommodation for the duration of their stay (whether providing it directly or paying for it), and\u003Cbr>• guarantee to provide the cost of return airfare for the sponsored person, if they do not have the means to pay themselves (or refuse to pay for it), and\u003Cbr>• guarantee to provide the costs associated with the sponsored person’s deportation if they are deported (costs like locating, detaining and maintaining the person, as well as travel costs), and\u003Cbr>•(optional undertaking) guarantee to provide the cost of maternity health services in New Zealand if the sponsored person is pregnant and intending to give birth in New Zealand. |\n|  |  |  |  |\n\n[immigration](immigration.govt. nz)[.govt. nz](immigration.govt. nz)  \nWhen you agree to be a sponsor, you are responsible for the sponsored person from the day they arrive in New Zealand until the day they get a new visa with a different sponsor or no sponsor, or the day they leave, whether they are on a valid visa or in New Zealand unlawfully. You cannot withdraw your sponsorship. If you sponsor a multiple entry visa, you are responsible every time they are in New Zealand with that sponsored visa.  \n","cbCaihBWRTvK02Uh","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihBWRTvK02Uh","pdf",1037459,"English","# Who can be a sponsor?\n# Supporting your partner\n# Requirements for specific sponsors\n# Sponsor’s responsibilities\n# Evidence you must provide","[{\"question\":\"Who is eligible to be a sponsor for temporary entry applications?\",\"answer\":\"A sponsor must be a New Zealand citizen or a residence class visa holder (subject to section 49(1) conditions), an organisation, or a government agency. 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