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Limited evidence partnership applications

by James Turner, Senior Solicitor | Mar 19, 2020 | Citizenship, Immigration Appeals, Immigration Industry, Immigration Problems, Immigration Visas, Practice of Law | 3 comments

Can I get my partner a Visa if we have not lived together or have only lived together for a short period of time? What if we met online? A New Zealand citizen or resident can support their applicant overseas partner for a Visitor or Work Visa if they are living...

Getting Residence under the Skilled Migrant category

by James Turner, Senior Solicitor | Mar 4, 2020 | Citizenship, Immigration Appeals, Immigration Industry, Immigration Problems, Immigration Visas, Practice of Law | 0 comments

For some wealthy applicants who possess funds they are willing to invest in New Zealand, $3 million NZD (for the Investor 2 category) or at least $10 million NZD (for the Investor 1 category) the migrant investor categories present an option for obtaining Residence in...

Acquiring New Zealand citizenship

by James Turner, Senior Solicitor | Jan 22, 2020 | Citizenship, Immigration Appeals, Immigration Industry, Immigration Problems, Immigration Visas, Practice of Law | 0 comments

Although it often receives less attention compared to Residence and Temporary Visa categories, acquiring New Zealand citizenship is the final stage in the immigration journey for many. New Zealand citizenship enables the holder to do the following: Live in New Zealand...
Residence, Permanent Residence and Citizenship

Residence, Permanent Residence and Citizenship

by James Turner, Senior Solicitor | Dec 4, 2019 | Citizenship, Immigration Appeals, Immigration Industry, Immigration Problems, Immigration Visas, Practice of Law | 0 comments

Many people often ask the difference between Residence and Permanent Residence Visa status. Both enable the holder to remain in New Zealand permanently, but there is an important difference. The holder of a Residence Visa is able to Travel to New Zealand in accordance...
Information Requests – a Key Tool for Immigration Professionals

Information Requests – a Key Tool for Immigration Professionals

by James Turner, Senior Solicitor | Oct 30, 2019 | Immigration Appeals, Immigration Industry, Immigration Problems, Immigration Visas, Practice of Law | 0 comments

The Official Information Act 1982 and the Privacy Act 1993 (“the OIA and the Privacy Act”) are important pieces of legislation in the New Zealand immigration context.  With their help, applicants for Visas can get a copy of file information held about them. This...
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