Immigration Advisers Authority

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Brochures/Acts/forms

• The Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
• The Immigration Advisers Licensing Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/82)
• Competency Standards for licensed immigration advisers
  • Competency Standards [html]
  • Competency Standards [rtf, 7 pages, 280kB]
  • Competency Standards [pdf, 7 pages, 60kB]
• Code of conduct
• Code of conduct [html]
• Code of conduct [rtf, 4 pages, 138kB]
• Code of conduct [pdf, 4 pages, 27kB]
• Code of Conduct - two page A4 print version [pdf, 2 pages, 124kB]
• Combined competency standards and code booklet [pdf, 22 pages, 714kB]
• What does it mean to be a licensed New Zealand immigration adviser? [pdf, 12 pages, 582kB]
• Immigration Adviser Licence Application [PDF 1MB, 60 pages]
• Application Form for Upgrade of an Immigration Adviser Licence PDF, 2MB, 33 pages]
• Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997 Application for a New Zealand Immigration Advisers Licence [pfd, 20 pages, 1.9MB]
• How to Make a Complaint about your Licensed Adviser [pdf, 14 pages, 665kB]

Policy documents

• Scope of immigration advice (Immigration Advisers Authority Policy Guideline)
• Provisional Licence and Supervision Policy
• Competency Standard 5: English Language
• Trademark and Advertising Practices
• Guidelines on code of conduct requirements for written agreements with secondary clients
• Guidelines on code of conduct requirements for managing client funds
• Renewals policy

Consultations

• Licensed immigration advisers reference group

Useful links

• Immigration New Zealand
• Tourism New Zealand
• New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
• Education New Zealand
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade