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  • Is there an information pack available for new migrants?

    The types if information available to new migrants are:

    Welcome Pack - A guide for newcomers containing local information and contact details.

    Available from:

    1. Settlement Support, 3rd Floor, 1136 Arawa Street, Rotorua
    2. Rotorua District Council, 1061 Haupapa Street, Rotorua 
    3. Public Library, 1127 Haupapa Street, Rotorua 
    4. Citizens Advice Bureau, Community House, 1115 Haupapa Street, Rotorua 
    5. Online at http://www.rotorua-living.com/settlement/ 

    Volunteering Guide – A list of local volunteering opportunities and the benefits of becoming part of the community.

    Available from:

    1. Settlement Support, 3rd Floor, 1136 Arawa Street, Rotorua
    2. Citizens Advice Bureau, Community House, 1115 Haupapa Street, Rotorua 
    3. Online at http://www.rotorua-living.com/settlement/ 

    A wide range of hard copy information is available at Settlement Support, including NZ Immigration forms and guides, property guides, and NZ schooling.

    Events


    Mayoral Welcome – Opportunity for migrants to meet the mayor and meet local organizations.
    Maori Welcome – Opportunity for migrants to participate and experience local Maori culture.
    Employers Immigration Workshop – Opportunity to discuss current policy regarding
    immigration and employment, and to find out more about the support services available for new immigrants

  • What are the contact details for Settlement Support?

    Contact Details

    Physical Address
    Settlement Support
    3rd Floor, 1136 Arawa Street, Rotorua

    Directions

    Migrants may know where the library, the Information Centre or IRD / Tax Dept are located.

    1. Go to the Information Centre on the corner of Arawa Street 
    2. Walk up Arawa Street until opposite the Zen Centre, the tall building with mirrored glass where IRD / Tax is located. 
    3. Settlement Support is on the 3rd Floor of the Public Library Building. Entry is from Arawa St, and not Haupapa St.

    Postal Address


    Destination Rotorua Economic Development
    Settlement Support Rotorua
    Private Bag 3029, Rotorua Mail Centre
    Rotorua 3046

    T: 07 348 4199 ext 7054 DDI: 07 3500 533 M: 027 4913167
    E: heather.mcallister@rdc.govt.nz  W: http://www.rotorua-living.com/settlement/ 

  • Where can I find information about filming in Rotorua?

    Destination Rotorua Economic Development acts as the film office for the Film Volcanic Region, supporting the Film Friendly Protocol. The Film Friendly Protocol is a document of understanding that states this region will make filming accessible and effortless for companies wishing to film in the region.

    For a wide range of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about filming in Rotorua, refer to Film Volcanic FAQs.

  • Who can I speak to about Filming in Rotorua?

    Contact the project manager at Destination Rotorua Economic Development

    E: info@filmvolcanic.com  
    P: (+64) 07 348 4199
    M: (+64) 027 6521 423
    W: Film Volcanic

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