Auckland, North Island

Immigration lawyers in Auckland

1 lawyer whose firm covers immigration work in Auckland. Each lawyer was checked on the New Zealand Law Society's register before being listed — check again before you hire, as people move firms. Browsing Lawvoo is free.

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Kim Saran Lee · Senior Solicitor, Immigration · Immigration · Auckland

Level 8, Vero Centre, 48 Shortland Street, Auckland 1010

Senior solicitor in the firm's immigration team, based in Auckland. She advises on temporary and residence visas, appeals to the Immigration and Protection Tribunal, ministerial interventions, section 61 requests, and character and medical waivers.

About immigration law in New Zealand

Work, student and family visas, residence, and challenging decisions. Applications are decided by Immigration New Zealand; the Immigration and Protection Tribunal hears appeals on residence class visas, refugee and protected person status, and deportation.

  • Visa and residence applications are decided by Immigration New Zealand.
  • The Immigration and Protection Tribunal hears appeals about residence class visas, refugee and protected person status, and liability for deportation.
  • Anyone who gives immigration advice for a fee must be licensed unless they are exempt — check the Immigration Advisers Authority's guidance before you pay for advice.
Immigration lawyers across New Zealand

Common questions about immigration lawyers in Auckland

Who decides New Zealand visa applications?

Immigration New Zealand decides visa and residence applications. The Immigration and Protection Tribunal hears appeals about residence class visas, refugee and protected person status, and deportation.

Can anyone charge me for immigration advice?

No. People who give immigration advice must be licensed unless they're exempt. The Immigration Advisers Authority explains who needs a licence — check before you pay.

Are the lawyers listed in Auckland licensed?

Every lawyer listed was checked on the New Zealand Law Society's register of lawyers before being added, and each held a current practising certificate. Complaints about a lawyer go to the Law Society's Lawyers Complaints Service (0800 261 801).

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