# Parent Resident Visa New Zealand Planning to bring your parents to NZ? The **[Parent Resident Visa New Zealand](https://nzimmigration.info/residence-visa/parents-category-resident-visa/)** selection changes on 5 October 2026. A new hybrid model selects 90% of EOIs in date order, while 10% remain ballot-based. The annual cap stays at 2,500 visas. EOIs no longer expire if reconfirmed every two years. Immigration Advisers New Zealand Ltd can guide your application. Contact us today. Email: contact@nzimmigration.info Phone: +64 93790219 WhatsApp: +64 29 774 2233