News
Keep up to date with news from the Immigration Advisers Authority.
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November 2019 Newsletter
IAA Webinars
Addressing the exploitation of temporary migrant workers
What happens when the Authority receives a complaint about a licensed adviser?
IAA in the media
Tribunal decisions -
Unlicensed immigration adviser sentenced to home detention
Timothy Joseph Spooner has been sentenced to 4 months home detention and ordered to pay $7050 reparation to victims following his guilty plea in May to five charges laid by the IAA for providing advice to immigrants when neither licensed nor exempt.
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September 2019 Newsletter
IAA Webinars
Employment Learning Modules
Not-for-profit scholarship – Toi Ohomai
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Unlicensed immigration adviser pleads not guilty to 13 offences of giving unlicensed advice
Peter Woodberg has been charged with 13 offences by the Immigration Advisers Authority (IAA) for knowingly providing immigration advice without being licensed or exempt. The alleged offending included advising clients to mislead New Zealand authorities.
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August 2019 Newsletter
IAA Webinars
IAA in the media
Survey of the clients of advisers
Tribunal decisions -
Unlicensed immigration adviser charged with 13 offences
An Auckland based business man has been charged with 13 offences by the Immigration Advisers Authority (IAA) for knowingly providing immigration advice without being licensed or exempt.
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July 2019 newsletter
IAA Webinars
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June 2019 newsletter
Immigration Contact Centre – Adviser trusted line
IAA Webinars
IAA in the media
Tribunal decisions -
Education providers reminded about immigration advice laws
The Immigration Advisers Authority (IAA) has visited more than 20 education providers in the past week, reminding them of the laws around providing immigration advice for New Zealand.
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Reference group minutes, 22 May 2019
Reference group minutes, Wednesday 22 May 2019, 10:15am - 3pm. Immigration Advisers Authority (IAA) Board Room, Level 2, 52 Symonds Street, Auckland.
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Unlicensed immigration adviser pleads guilty
An Auckland man has pleaded guilty to five charges laid by the Immigration Advisers Authority (IAA), four representative counts of providing immigration advice without being licensed or exempt, and one representative charge of asking for or receiving a fe
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May 2019 newsletter
Supervisors intending to supervise new provisional licensees
IAA Webinars
Immigration Law Conference 2019
Interested in work placements – information from Toi Ohomai
Tribunal decisions -
April 2019 newsletter
IAA plans for mandatory CPD
IAA client survey
Tribunal decisions -
Reference group minutes, 20 March 2019
Reference group minutes, Wednesday 20 March 2019, 10:15am – 3pm. Immigration Advisers Authority (IAA) Board Room, Level 2, 52 Symonds Street, Auckland
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March 2019 newsletter
Licensed Advisers Reference Group
IAA Webinars 2019
IAA in the media
Tribunal decisions to view
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Unlicensed immigration advice in the Pacific community leads to community work sentence
An Auckland woman from the Tongan community has been sentenced to 250 hours community work after pleading guilty to charges of unlawful immigration advice.
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February 2019 Newsletter
Anti-money laundering and counter financing of terrorism rules
Tribunal decisions -
December 2018 newsletter
Interested in taking on a student work placement in 2019?
2018 webinars available to view
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November 2018 newsletter
IAA in the media
Looking to be a supervisor?
2019 industry places on the Graduate Diploma in New Zealand Immigration Advice
Graduate Diploma not-for profit Scholarship
Tribunal decisions
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Education agent pleads guilty to four charges of unlawful immigration advice
The director of an Auckland based education placement service for international students has been handed down a commuted sentence of nine months home detention, after pleading guilty to four charges of unlawful immigration advice.