Ref: 2324-0395

 

Dear Immigration Lawyers New Zealand,

 

On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 23 August 2023 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:

 

‘I hereby request statistics relating to the Parent Retirement Category
(F3) for the last five years.

 

For each of the years, please provide:

- Number of new application received that year

- Number of applications on hand that year

- Number of applications allocated to an immigration officer that year

- Number of applications approved (post-AIP) that year

-- Average processing time (from lodgement to decision) for applications
approved (post-AIP) that year

- Number of applications declined that year

-- Average processing time (from lodgement to decision) for applications
declined that year’

 

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, or its urgency, feel
free to contact us via email at [1][MBIE request email].

 

Nâku noa, nâ

 

Ministerial Services

Corporate, Governance and Information  |   Ngâ Pou o te Taumaru

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |  P O Box 1473 Wellington 6140

 

References

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mailto:[MBIE request email]

Kia ora ILNZ,

 

Please find the response to your request for official information
attached.

 

 

Ngā mihi,

Rian.

 

Ministerial Services, Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration Branch

Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment - Hīkina Whakatutuki

Level 1, 15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140,
New Zealand

 

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