Immigration Advisors Licencing Act 2007
| Note to Immigration Advisors regarding theImmigration Advisors Licencing Act 2007 | Note to Applicants | |
|---|---|---|
From the 4th May 2009 it is an offence for any person to provide immigration advice in New Zealand unless that person is licensed under the Act or exempt from licensing under the IA Act. Advising applicants on their applications for Pre-Assessment results (PAR's), and International Qualifications Assessments (IQA's) for immigration purposes is the provision of immigration advice in terms of the IA Act. Where an immigration adviser makes application on behalf of an applicant, NZQA will only accept such applications from immigration advisers that are either licensed for or exempt from licensing under the IA Act if they were made after 4 May 2009. For further information about this Act please see Immigration New Zealand. |
From the 4th May 2009 it is an offence for any person to provide immigration advice in New Zealand unless that person is licensed under the Act or exempt from licensing under the IA Act. You need to make sure if you are using an Immigration Advisor based in New Zealand that they are registered under the Act. Applicants can check if their agent is licensed. For further information about this Act , see Immigration New Zealand. |
Page updated: 26 May 2009