About this manual
Expand Administration
Expand Residence
Expand Temporary entry class visa
Expand Transit visa
Collapse Border Entry
    Y1 Objective
   Expand Y2 Arrivals and departures
   Collapse Y3 People refused entry permission
       Y3.1 Categories of people who will normally be refused entry permission
       Y3.5 People convicted of criminal offences, subject to a removal order imposed under the Immigration Act 1987 or deported from any country
       Y3.10 Persons who are or are likely to be a threat or risk to security, public order, the public interest or are members of a terrorist entity.
       Y3.15 Persons found in possession of illegal drugs
       Y3.20 Persons to whom sections 15 or 16 apply but who are not refused entry
       Y3.25 People unable to meet the requirements for a visa or entry permission
       Y3.30 People with false documents
       Y3.35 People who hold transit visas
       Y3.40 Restrictions on the grant of a visa or entry permission to certain groups as designated by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
       Y3.45 People with expired resident visa (including expired returning resident’s visas (RRVs) issued under the Immigration Act 1987)
       Y3.50 New Zealand citizens with expired endorsements or no endorsement, or no returning resident's visa (RRV)
       Y3.55 Stowaways
       Y3.60 Powers of entry and search by immigration officers, members of the Police, and Customs officers
       Y3.65 Effect of international conventions on refusing entry
       Y3.70 Obligations of carriers and persons in charge of craft
   Expand Y4 Visas in error
   Expand Y5 Transit passengers
   Expand Y6 Refugee and protection claimants
Expand Compliance
Expand Refugees and protection
Expand Appendices
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