Kia ora John Addy Garcia,
 
On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 27/07/2025 requesting, under the Official
Information Act 1982, the following:
I am requesting information about the following:

Number of Filipino citizens granted visas under “Counselor” or similar
occupational codes

Immigration trends of Filipino mental health professionals over the last
5–10 years
 
We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible, and no
later than 22/08/2025, 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].
 
Nāku noa, nā
Ministerial Services
Strategy and Assurance
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |  P O Box 1473 Wellington 6140

References

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1. mailto:[MBIE request email]