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Number of working holiday visa

Christina Yun made this Official Information request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

The request was successful.

From: Christina Yun

Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,

I'm interested in New Zealand's working holiday visas.

I would like to get my hands on the following data:

1. Total of Working Holiday Visas granted by immigration New Zealand per year (from 2010 to 2014)

2. Number of those visa granted for each eligible countries.

3. Number of those visa holder's for each working area.

4. Number of changing visa status from working holiday visa to work visa (both temporarily and permanently).

Thank you for taking the time to process my request.

Yours faithfully,

Christina Yun

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Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

Attachment DOIA 1516 0757 Christina Yun DOIA acknowledgement.pdf
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Dear Ms Yun,

 

Please find attached an acknowledgement letter regarding your recent
request for information.

 

Kind regards

 

Ophélie Gautier

MINISTERIAL ADVISOR

 

Ministerial Services

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

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From: Amanda Campbell
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

Dear Ms Yun,

 

Thank you for your email of 1 December 2015 requesting information
regarding Working Holiday Visas under the Official Information Act 1982.
Could you please provide clarification as to what exactly is being
requesting under point 3:

 

3.       Number of those visa holder’s for each working area.

 

Kind regards,

 

Amanda Campbell

Business Advisor

Operations Support

Immigration NZ | Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Level 1 | 15 Stout Street | Wellington |New Zealand

PO Box 1473 | Wellington | New Zealand

Ph: 0508 55 88 55 | +64 4 901 9819

 

Email: [1][email address]

Website: [2]www.immigration.govt.nz

 

 

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From: Christina Yun

Dear Amanda Campbell,

I'm sorry for being unclear.

I want to know where working holiday visa holder's work (category of work) and it's statistics.

Thank you.

Yours sincerely,

Christina Yun

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From: Amanda Campbell
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

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Dear Ms Yun,

 

Please find attached the response to your request under the Official
Information Act 1982.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Amanda Campbell

Business Advisor

Operations Support

Immigration NZ | Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Level 1 | 15 Stout Street | Wellington |New Zealand

PO Box 1473 | Wellington | New Zealand

Ph: 0508 55 88 55 | +64 4 901 9819

 

Email: [1][email address]

Website: [2]www.immigration.govt.nz

 

 

[3]www.govt.nz - your guide to finding and using New Zealand government
services

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