For Job Seekers
Get hired faster with verified work rights.
Join a platform where work rights verification actually counts.
Verify your eligibility once, for free, and start applying for roles exclusively for workers with valid NZ work rights
How it works
Verified and job-ready in four steps
The whole process takes minutes to start and most candidates are verified within 24 hours.
Create your account
Sign up with your email and enter your personal details and work preferences to build your HireReady profile.
Upload your work rights documents
Select Verify Work Rights and upload a photo of your passport or visa along with a selfie holding the document.
Work rights verification
vSure verifies your documents and confirms your work eligibility. Only key details such as work rights type, issue date, and expiry date are shared with employers.
Apply with confidence
Your verified status appears on your profile and applications so employers instantly know you are eligible to work in New Zealand.
Why verify with us
Why job seekers choose HireReady NZ
Every applicant on HireReady are elligible to work in New Zealand, so you compete for nz roles on a level playing field.
Without HireReady NZ
Compete against unverified applicants in the same pool
Employers delay offers while chasing your documents
Risk being screened out before your CV is even read
With HireReady NZ
Stand out in a verified-only pool — no unqualified competition
Employers can move straight to interview, no document delays
Your verified badge speaks before your CV does
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about verifying your work rights with HireReady NZ.
Yes — completely free. There are no subscription fees, no hidden charges, and no premium tiers for job seekers. The platform is funded by employer subscriptions.
This depends on your work rights status. NZ citizens and permanent residents need a valid NZ passport or birth certificate. Those on work visas need their passport plus current visa documentation. Our guided upload process will tell you exactly what's needed for your situation.
Most verifications are completed within 24 hours on business days. You'll receive an email notification as soon as your verification is confirmed.
No. Employers only see your verified status, visa type, permitted work conditions, and expiry date — never the raw documents. Your sensitive information stays private.
You'll receive a notification before your expiry date reminding you to upload updated documentation. Your profile will be paused until re-verification is complete to ensure employers always see accurate information.
Absolutely. NZ citizens and permanent residents are verified just like any other candidate. Your verification badge signals to employers that your eligibility has been confirmed — removing any doubt and speeding up the hiring process.
Get your work rights verified
Securely verify your work rights once and apply to jobs with a trusted verification employers recognise.
No credit card · No subscription · Verified in as little as 24 hours