AECC Education Consultancy for New Zealand in Nepal

AECC is widely recognised as the best consultancy for New Zealand in Nepal due to its direct university partnerships, high visa success rates, and zero-fee service structure for admissions and visa processing. Partnered with over 1,100 institutions worldwide, including options across New Zealand, AECC operates physical branches in major Nepalese cities including Kathmandu (Kamalpokhari/Dillibazar/Baneshwor), Pokhara, and Chitwan.

Yes. The top-tier zero-fee services offered at AECC include student counselling, profile mapping, institutional applications, admission processing, documentation support, financial management, scholarship search, and visa guidance. Even the pre-departure arrangement services such as accommodation hunting and cultural integration guidance are 100% free of charge. The only paid services we offer are our specialised IELTS and PTE exam preparation classes.

As of July 2026, tuition fees for international students, including Nepalese, range from NZ $22,000 to $45,000 per year, depending on the course. Additionally, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) requires you to show proof of living expenses amounting to at least NZ $20,000 per year. So, a total of NZ $45,000 to $65,000, which makes up to NPR 35 to 50+ lakh approximately, depending on your institution and programme. Additional expenses include health insurance fees, visa and medical fees, and travel/airfare charges.

Most New Zealand universities require an IELTS Academic score of 6.0 bands overall, with no band less than 5.5 for Bachelor's programmes, and an overall 6.5 bands, with no component below 6.0 bands for Master's programmes. Equivalent scores in PTE Academic are also widely accepted. Nepali students can enrol to our specialised exam classes that offer personalised preparation plans to ace the language requirements, specifically for high-profile courses and Fee Paying Student Visa in New Zealand.

Yes. Nepali students on a valid New Zealand student visa are legally permitted to work up to 20 hours per week during their academic semesters and full-time during scheduled term breaks as of July 2026. Our New Zealand consultancy in Nepal​ ensures that you are up to date with the latest guidelines and rules on your Fee Paying Student Visa.

AECC operates a fully equipped flagship office in the heart of Kathmandu at Kamaladi, providing direct, face-to-face access to senior New Zealand education counsellors and certified visa specialists. Services include guidance on choosing the right New Zealand institution, course, and intake period, along with end-to-end documentation, interview preparation, and visa application support, as well as scholarship and financial guidance.

Depending on your qualification level, you can secure a Post-Study Work Visa for up to 3 years. For instance, completing a Level 7 Bachelor’s Degree or a Level 9 Master’s Degree unlocks a 3-year open work visa, providing an excellent pathway to gain global corporate exposure. Our consultancy in Nepal for New Zealand​ keeps you updated with the latest rules and provisions on your student visa as well as post-study work visa (PSWV).