Post 6: The Starter-Package
On the 6. and 7. October, we were given a lot of information about Work&Travelling in New Zealand. There were around 20 people, one French girl, one Canadian girl and everyone else was German :D I managed to become friends with the French girl named Faustine. She's also 18 and unfortunately, her luggage was lost 😭 I'm so sorry about that. Part 1 (06.10) - SIM cards : Prepaids are recommended, common companies are Spark, 2degrees, one.nz. In general, internet is more expensive in NZ than in Germany. - Safety : Emergency call is 111, police is 105, danger in sea called rip (strong flow which pulls you away from the coast), they don't recommend hitchhiking - Bank account : To get paid by your employer and to be able to pay in NZ, you need either a NZ Bank account or a Wise account (multi currency bank). They recommend a Wise account because it's much easier and faster to get, and you need it anyway for refunding tax at the end. - ID : Take your passport always with y...