Parents Residence Category Backlog

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From: Anurag Verma

Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,

I would like to understand the following details pertaining to Parents Residence Category:

1. What's the total Accepted EOI applications, which are:
- in accepted backlog
- in progress
- on hold (which will be go in progress as soon as the category reopens)?

2. What's the total ITA applications, which are:
- in accepted backlog
- in progress
- on hold (which will be go in progress as soon as the category reopens)?

2.1. Total how many applicants are there in ITA stage?

3. What's the total applicants are just waiting for visas to be issued, as soon as the category reopens?

4. How many NON Accepted EOIs are in backlog and total how many applicants?

5. As the current visa limit is 1000/year, will you count 5 visas issued under 1 application as 1 visa or 5 visas?

Thanks
Anurag

Yours faithfully,

Anurag Verma

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Dear Anurag,

 

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 15th November 2021 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

 

‘I would like to understand the following details pertaining to Parents
Residence Category:

1. What's the total Accepted EOI applications, which are:

- in accepted backlog

- in progress

- on hold (which will be go in progress as soon as the category reopens)?

 

2. What's the total ITA applications, which are:

- in accepted backlog

- in progress

- on hold (which will be go in progress as soon as the category reopens)?

 

2.1. Total how many applicants are there in ITA stage?

 

3. What's the total applicants are just waiting for visas to be issued, as
soon as the category reopens?

 

4. How many NON Accepted EOIs are in backlog and total how many
applicants?

 

5. As the current visa limit is 1000/year, will you count 5 visas issued
under 1 application as 1 visa or 5 visas? ‘

 

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will be sent to you in due course.

 

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Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140

NZBN 9429000106078

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-----Original Message-----
From: Anurag Verma <[2][FYI request #17585 email]>
Sent: Monday, 15 November 2021 11:01 pm
To: *OIA <[3][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Parents Residence Category Backlog

 

Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,

 

I would like to understand the following details pertaining to Parents
Residence Category:

 

1. What's the total Accepted EOI applications, which are:

- in accepted backlog

- in progress

- on hold (which will be go in progress as soon as the category reopens)?

 

2. What's the total ITA applications, which are:

- in accepted backlog

- in progress

- on hold (which will be go in progress as soon as the category reopens)?

 

2.1. Total how many applicants are there in ITA stage?

 

3. What's the total applicants are just waiting for visas to be issued, as
soon as the category reopens?

 

4. How many NON Accepted EOIs are in backlog and total how many
applicants?

 

5. As the current visa limit is 1000/year, will you count 5 visas issued
under 1 application as 1 visa or 5 visas?

 

Thanks

Anurag

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Anurag Verma

 

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Kia ora Anurag,

 

Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request.

 

Ngā Mihi,

 

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TEAM

Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140

NZBN 9429000106078

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