Flowchart for visa process
John made this Official Information request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
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From: John
Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,
I would like to request the latest flowcharts showing how INZ processes the following applications:
1. Skilled migrant category
2. Straight to Residence Visa
3. Work to Residence Visa
4. Permanent Resident Visa
5. New Zealand citizenship endorsement
For the flowcharts, they should show every step from application received to application outcomes.
Yours faithfully,
John
From: Ministerial Services
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Ref: 2324-2258
Dear John,
On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 15 April 2024 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:
‘I would like to request the latest flowcharts showing how INZ processes
the following applications:
1. Skilled migrant category
2. Straight to Residence Visa
3. Work to Residence Visa
4. Permanent Resident Visa
5. New Zealand citizenship endorsement
For the flowcharts, they should show every step from application received
to application outcomes.’
We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible, and no
later than 14 May 2024, being 20 working days after the day your request
was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will
notify you of an extension of that timeframe.
If you have any enquiries regarding your request feel free to contact us
via email to [1][MBIE request email].
Nâku noa, nâ
Ministerial Services Business Advisory
Communications, Design & Ministerial Services
Hîkina Whakatutuki | Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 | P O Box 1473 Wellington 6140
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From: INZ OIAs
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Kia ora John,
Thank you for your email dated 15 April 2024 requesting the following:
“I would like to request the latest flowcharts showing how INZ processes
the following applications:
1. Skilled migrant category
2. Straight to Residence Visa
3. Work to Residence Visa
4. Permanent Resident Visa
5. New Zealand citizenship endorsement
For the flowcharts, they should show every step from application received
to application outcomes.”
Before we proceed to respond we would like to clarify what you mean by
“Flowchart” ?
We use the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) which are step-by-step
guides to assist INZ staff in completing a task or activity, are you after
the SOPs for your request ?
Please advise whether you are happy to amend your request as suggested
above for SOPs by COB 2 May 2024. If we do not receive a response in this
time, we will continue to process your request in its current form.
Ngâ Mihi nui
Sharda Iyer [1](she/her)
Business Advisor
Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration | Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
NZBN 9429000106078
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From: INZ OIAs
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Kia ora John,
Please find attached the extension letter regarding your Official
Information Act request.
Ngā mihi nui
Sharda Iyer [1](she/her)
Business Advisor
Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration | Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
NZBN 9429000106078
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From: INZ OIAs
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Kia ora John
Please see the attached letter regarding your request for information
under the Official Information Act 1982.
Ngā mihi,
Emma
MINISTERIAL SERVICES
Immigration New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
15 Stout Street, PO BOX 1473 Wellington 6140
NZBN 9429000106078
[1]http://thelink/how/PublishingImages/MBIE...
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From: INZ OIAs
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Kia ora,
Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request.
Ngā Mihi,
Emma
MINISTERIAL SERVICES
Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration, Immigration New Zealand | Rōpū
Manene
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Hīkina Whakatutuki
NZBN 9429000106078
[1]457667B6
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