Does New Zealand accept the PTE? 

Yes, New Zealand accepts the Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) as proof of English language proficiency for various purposes, including study and work visas, as well as for permanent residency applications. PTE Academic is recognised by Immigration New Zealand (INZ) as one of the English language tests that can be used to demonstrate English proficiency for visa and migration purposes.

Many universities and educational institutions in New Zealand also accept PTE Academic as a valid proof of English language proficiency for admission. However, the required PTE Academic score may vary depending on the institution and the specific program of study. It's always best to check with the relevant institution or INZ for the most up-to-date information on English language requirements.

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