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		- This is not current policy - 
		The policy in this manual ceases to be effective from 29 November 2010.To see the current Immigration New Zealand Operational Manual go to
 www.immigration.govt.nz/opsmanual
 |  BE5 General rules for approval in principle and relocation of business Principal applicants who meet the criteria of the Employees of Relocating Businesses category will be advised that: their application has been approved in principle; andresidence visas/permits may be issued or granted once the following requirements have been met:the principal applicant provides acceptable evidence that the business has relocated to New Zealand; andthe principal applicant provides the New Zealand address at which the business operates; andthe principal applicant pays any applicable migrant levy; andthe principal applicant submits evidence that they and any  or  aged 16 or over meets the English language requirements (see BE5.1 and BF1.1); and
residence/permits will be issued or granted subject to requirements under section 18A of the Immigration Act 1987
 Effective 30/11/2009 |