Appendix B
Table 1: Number of visas granted under section 61 of the Immigration Act 2009 in 2021, broken down by
month and visa category.
Month
Resident
Student
Visitor
Work
Jan
12
34
137
106
Feb
19
39
121
68
Mar
27
61
160
79
Apr
10
49
95
64
May
14
44
247
75
Jun
24
48
226
62
Jul
22
50
187
97
Aug
17
43
119
66
Sep
16
71
208
133
Oct
28
58
167
113
Nov
17
80
168
124
Dec
13
58
148
78
Table 2: Number of visas granted under section 61 of the Immigration Act 2009 in 2022, broken down by
month and visa category.
Month
Resident
Student
Visitor
Work
Jan
15
44
116
57
Feb
14
61
186
68
Mar
21
94
229
95
Apr
14
37
156
77
May
14
47
223
88
Jun
22
24
122
48
Jul
38
20
154
62
Aug
31
44
128
42
Sep
15
32
122
44
Oct
42
9
78
31
Nov
41
18
102
33
Dec
28
11
45
28
under the Official Information Act 1982
Table 3: Number of visas granted under section 61 of the Immigration Act 2009 in 2023, broken down by
month and visa category, as at 5 October 2023.
Month
Resident
Student
Visitor
Work
Jan
24
10
50
28
Feb
35
Released
19
143
61
Mar
37
12
97
54
Apr
32
12
87
41
May
40
25
141
63
Jun
27
30
194
85
Jul
14
29
127
52
Aug
23
52
213
95
Sep
29
21
155
71
Oct
3
1
27
3