Country guide
The New Zealand CV format — what recruiters in New Zealand actually expect
A CV that works at home can fail in New Zealand. Not because of your experience — because of local conventions: photo rules, personal details, length and tone. Here is what makes a New Zealand CV different — and how we rebuild yours for it.
The New Zealand rules at a glance
PhotoNo photo
Personal detailsNone
Length & format2 pages
What New Zealand recruiters look for
Skills-based CV common alongside chronological
The #1 mistake applicants make in New Zealand
Adding a photo
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