Regulations and licensing

This section covers legislation regulating and governing the immigration adviser industry. It also has information about licensing and the Immigration Advisers Authority (IAA).

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Regulations

Regulations

Immigration advisers must be licensed and registered on the Immigration Advisers Authority (IAA) register, or exempt from licensing. Specific legislation regulates and governs the immigration advice industry.

 Licensing

Licensing

Immigration advisers must be licensed or exempt from licensing. There are significant penalties for people who provide New Zealand immigration advice without a licence.