Apply for a licence

Not everyone who gives immigration advice needs to be licensed. To find out if you need a licence, please read our About Applying guidelines.

If you decide to apply for a licence, you will need to:

• Read our Cover Letter
• Print out and fill in the Immigration Adviser Licence Application
• Provide all documents and evidence that the Application asks for.
• Pay the licence application fee.

Before filling out your application form, you will need to read the following:

• What does it mean to be a licensed New Zealand Immigration Adviser?
• The New Zealand Immigration Advisers Licence Application
• The Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
• The Immigration Act 1987
• Immigration Advisers Competency Standards
• The Authority’s Code of Conduct
• The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the Immigration Advisers Authority’s website.

If you would prefer to have the documents posted to you, please contact the Immigration Advisers Authority on: