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Information for travel agents

What to do when your client needs immigration advice.

If you are a travel worker you cannot give immigration advice to customers or colleagues without a licence. 

Immigration advice can only be given by licensed professionals or those exempt from holding a licence under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act.

Immigration advice

If you are asked for advice, you can direct people to publicly available information like the Immigration New Zealand website but you must not give advice.

Contact Immigration New Zealand

Who needs to be licensed has more information on the dos and don'ts of helping migrants.

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Who needs a licence?

Any individual providing New Zealand immigration advice either in New Zealand or offshore must be licensed unless explicitly exempt under the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 (the Act).

Licensing toolkit

This toolkit provides guidance on requirements when applying for a licence.
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