Ref: 1920-1384

 

Dear Aaron,

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 8 March 2020 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

I would like to know the answers to the following questions regarding
partnership visas being processed at the Hamilton INZ branch:

- How many partnership visa applications are currently pending (i.e. yet
to be allocated to a case manager)?

- The last application to be allocated to a case manager was submitted to
INZ on what date?

- How many applications were assigned to case managers in the month of
January 2020?

- How many applications were assigned to case managers in the month of
February 2020?

Your request is being processed in accordance with the Act and a response
will be sent to you in due course. If you have any enquiries regarding
your request feel free to contact us via email [MBIE request email] or using
the contact details below.

 

Nāku noa, nā

Ministerial Services

 

Corporate, Governance and Information

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Level 4, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140

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Good afternoon,

 

As you will be aware, the Prime Minister has announced a COVID-19 alert
system for New Zealand.

 

As a result of this, the response to your Official Information Act request
will be delayed. We will endeavour to provide a response to you as soon as
possible once the situation has stabilised.

In the meantime, we apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your
understanding.

 

If you no longer require this information, please let us know via this
email address.

 

Kind regards,

Ministerial Services

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Hello Aaron,

 

Please find attached our response to your request for official
information, reference DOIA 1920-1384.

 

This also serves as a response to DOIA 1920-1430 as the requests are the
same.

 

Kind regards

Ayla Simpson

SENIOR BUSINESS ADVISOR, OPERATIONS SUPPORT

 

Border & Visa Operations Branch, Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

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Good Morning,

 

Please see attached is INZ’s response to your OIA request reference: DOIA
1920-1653.

 

Kind Regards,

Lautalie Leausa Vaa
SENIOR BUSINESS ADVISOR

Operations Support, Visa Services, Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

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