New Zealand offers a variety of work visas for individuals who wish to work and live in the country temporarily or permanently. Some of the most common work visas are:

1. Essential Skills Work Visa: This visa is for individuals who have a job offer from a New Zealand employer and possess the necessary skills and experience required for the job. The duration of this visa varies depending on the length of the job offer, but it can be valid for up to five years.
2. Long Term Skill Shortage List Work Visa: This visa is for individuals who have a job offer in an occupation that is listed on the Long Term Skill Shortage List. This visa can be valid for up to five years and may lead to residency in New Zealand.
3. Specific Purpose Work Visa: This visa is for individuals who are coming to New Zealand for a specific purpose, such as working on a specific project or event, or participating in a cultural exchange program.
4. Working Holiday Visa: This visa is for individuals aged 18-30 (or 35 for some countries) who want to travel and work in New Zealand for up to 12 months.