International Students Visa requirements

Bernie D made this Official Information request to New Zealand Qualifications Authority

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From: Bernie D

Dear New Zealand Qualifications Authority,

Under the Official Information Act 1982, could you please confirm: -

(1) that international students (non-residents) studying at an NZQA category 2 provider in New Zealand must at all times hold a current student Visa.

(2) that the education provider is the party responsible for ensuring that international students hold current student Visas.

(3) the penalties (if any) likely to be imposed on a tertiary education provider that fails to notify the appropriate authorities of the enrollment and continued studies by international students that do not hold current Visas.

Yours faithfully,

Bernie D

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New Zealand Qualifications Authority

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I have forwarded your email to the Code of Practice Team for assistance.

Thank you
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From: Bernie D [mailto:[FOI #6520 email]]
Sent: Wednesday, 6 September 2017 3:28 PM
To: Team Mailbox HelpDesk Call Centre <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - International Students Visa requirements

Dear New Zealand Qualifications Authority,

Under the Official Information Act 1982, could you please confirm: -

(1) that international students (non-residents) studying at an NZQA category 2 provider in New Zealand must at all times hold a current student Visa.

(2) that the education provider is the party responsible for ensuring that international students hold current student Visas.

(3) the penalties (if any) likely to be imposed on a tertiary education provider that fails to notify the appropriate authorities of the enrollment and continued studies by international students that do not hold current Visas.

Yours faithfully,

Bernie D

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Tena koe

Thank you for your Official Information Act Request of 6 September 2017.

It has been assigned to the appropriate team and you can expect a response
on, or if possible before, 4 October 2017.

Kind regards,

Lisa MacKenzie

Adviser, Official Correspondence and Ministerials

NZQA

-----Original Message-----
From: Bernie D [[1]mailto:[FOI #6520 email]]
Sent: Wednesday, 6 September 2017 3:28 PM
To: Team Mailbox HelpDesk Call Centre <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - International Students Visa
requirements

Dear New Zealand Qualifications Authority,

Under the Official Information Act 1982, could you please confirm: -

(1) that international students (non-residents) studying at an NZQA
category 2 provider in New Zealand must at all times hold a current
student Visa.

(2) that the education provider is the party responsible for ensuring that
international students hold current student Visas.

(3) the penalties (if any) likely to be imposed on a tertiary education
provider that fails to notify the appropriate authorities of the
enrollment and continued studies by international students that do not
hold current Visas.

Yours faithfully,

Bernie D

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Dear Bernie

 

Please find attached NZQA’s response to your Official Information Act
Request of 6 September 2017.

 

Regards

 

 

Elizabeth Templeton

Senior Advisor

Chief Executive and Ministerial Services

New Zealand Qualifications Authority

 

 

 

From: Team Mailbox NZQA Ministerials
Sent: Wednesday, 13 September 2017 10:42 AM
To: [FOI #6520 email]
Subject: Re: Official Information request - International Students Visa
requirements

 

Tena koe

Thank you for your Official Information Act Request of 6 September 2017.

It has been assigned to the appropriate team and you can expect a response
on, or if possible before, 4 October 2017.

Kind regards,

Lisa MacKenzie

Adviser, Official Correspondence and Ministerials

NZQA

-----Original Message-----
From: Bernie D [[1]mailto:[FOI #6520 email]]
Sent: Wednesday, 6 September 2017 3:28 PM
To: Team Mailbox HelpDesk Call Centre <[2][email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - International Students Visa
requirements

Dear New Zealand Qualifications Authority,

Under the Official Information Act 1982, could you please confirm: -

(1) that international students (non-residents) studying at an NZQA
category 2 provider in New Zealand must at all times hold a current
student Visa.

(2) that the education provider is the party responsible for ensuring that
international students hold current student Visas.

(3) the penalties (if any) likely to be imposed on a tertiary education
provider that fails to notify the appropriate authorities of the
enrollment and continued studies by international students that do not
hold current Visas.

Yours faithfully,

Bernie D

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