12 April 2024
A KS
[FYI request #26106 email]
DOIA 2324-2025
Tēnā koe A KS
Thank you for your email of 15 March 2024 to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
(MBIE) requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following information:
Can you provide the fol owing information in a tabular format starting from July 2023 til
December 2024? [2 Columns] a. First column wil be Month (from July 2023 til December
2024) b. Second column wil be ---Number of Case officers assigned to work on parent
category visa applications or Number of Case officers forecast/planned ( for future months)
to work on parent category visa applications The example of the requested data is July 2023,
10 August 2023, 12 ................. ............... February 2024 , 13 March 2024, 12 April 2024, 18 (
May 2024 , 19
On 3 April, MBIE clarified your request to be for the number of case officers assigned (including
forecast) to work on the parent category for the months of July 2023 to December 2024.
Our Response
Table 1: The number of immigration officers to be assigned work for the Parent Resident Visa, from
July 2023 until December 2024, as at 4 April 2024.
Month
Number of immigration
officers assigned to work on
the parent resident visa
July 2023
14
August 2023
26
September 2023
26
October 2023
26
November 2023
26
December 2023
26
January 2024
28
February 2024
33
March 2024
35
April 2024
50
May 2024
50
1
June 2024
50
July 2024
26
August 2024
26
September 2024
26
October 2024
26
November 2024
26
December 2024
26
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision. Information
about how to make a complaint is available at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800
802 602.
If you wish to discuss any aspect of your request or this response, please contact
[email address]
Nāku noa, nā
Dominic Forde
Operations Director
Chief Operating Officer Immigration Branch
Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
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