Appendix one
Table one: Application statuses and description of each status
Status
Description
Submitted
Application is submitted
Preparing Application
INZ has accepted the application and is determining what
additional information may be required
Gathering Information
INZ is gathering the necessary information from other systems
(e.g. health information)
Waiting on you to provide
Applicant must provide the necessary medical information
medicals
Waiting on you to provide
Applicant must send their travel document to a Visa
travel document
Application Centre for authentication
Waiting on your Sponsor
Applicant's sponsor must complete and submit their
supplementary form
Waiting on your Supporting
Applicant's supporting partner must complete and submit their
Partner
supplementary form
Under Assessment
INZ has gathered al necessary information and is assessing the
information on hand
Further Information
INZ has sent a further information request or a Potential
Required
Prejudicial Information letter
Withdrawal Requested
Applicant has requested a withdrawal
Withdrawn
INZ has completed the application and the application is
withdrawn
Approved
INZ has completed the application and the application is
approved
Declined
INZ has completed the application and the application is
declined
Table two: The number of current visa holders who are principal applicants on a 2021 Resident Visa
application that have not yet been decided as at 11 May 2022, broken down by their current visa
expiry date (month and year).
Please note that any number less than 5 is withheld, under Section 9(2)(a) of the Act any information
number less than 5 is withheld, to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of deceased
natural persons.
Current Visa Expiry
# of
Date
Applicants
Mar-2022
1208
Apr-2022
1168
May-2022
1643
Jun-2022
1525
Jul-2022
2122
Aug-2022
2599
Sep-2022
1604
Oct-2022
1379
Nov-2022
1308
Dec-2022
1177
Jan-2023
1628
Feb-2023
1905
Mar-2023
2157
Apr-2023
802
May-2023
546
Jun-2023
839
Jul-2023
2135
Aug-2023
2905
Sep-2023
2783
Oct-2023
2483
Nov-2023
2564
Dec-2023
2354
Jan-2024
2636
Feb-2024
2494
Mar-2024
3014
Apr-2024
2028
May-2024
2532
Jun-2024
2502
Jul-2024
3334
Aug-2024
3750
Sep-2024
2124
Oct-2024
2018
Nov-2024
1696
Dec-2024
1246
Jan-2025
927
Feb-2025
745
Mar-2025
386
Apr-2025
103
May-2025
45
Jun-2025
17
Jul-2025
34
Aug-2025
29
Sep-2025
17
Oct-2025
7
Nov-2025
<=5
Dec-2025
<=5
Jan-2026
<=5
Feb-2026
<=5
Apr-2026
<=5
May-2026
<=5
Jul-2026
<=5
Oct-2026
<=5
Nov-2026
<=5
Jan-2027
<=5
Mar-2027
<=5
May-2027
<=5
Jun-2027
<=5
Jul-2027
<=5
Jan-2028
<=5
Jul-2028
<=5
Jan-2029
<=5
May-2029
<=5
Dec-2029
<=5
Mar-2030
<=5
Jul-2031
<=5
Jan-2032
<=5
May-2124
<=5
Jun-2222
<=5
Total
70554