Immigration Levy

Immigration Levy

Last updated 4 March 2024
Last updated 4 March 2024

Immigration Levy funding provides for one-to-one English language tuition, social English classes, English for migrants’ programmes and English Language Teaching (previously ESOL) literacy classes.

The Immigration Levy is paid by migrants with low English language skills as part of their visa requirements. The levy supports these migrants to gain sufficient English language skills to work, live, and carry out further study in New Zealand.  

One English Language Partners (formerly ESOL Home Tutors), currently receives this funding.