The INZ 1014 Financial Undertaking form is required when a third party (friend, relative, or organisation) agrees to financially support a student visa applicant in New Zealand. The guarantor must provide evidence of funds, such as six months of bank statements, and confirm they can cover the student’s living costs, outward travel, and maternity services if needed.
What financial evidence is required with the INZ 1014 form?
The guarantor must provide six months of bank statements or a bank confirmation letter (Section E) to prove they have sufficient funds to support the student.
Can multiple people provide a financial undertaking for a single student?
No, only one person can act as the financial guarantor for each student.
What costs must the guarantor cover?
The guarantor must agree to cover the student’s living expenses (at least NZ$17,000–NZ$20,000 per year), outward travel, and any maternity health services if required.
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