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We are on the same boat. still waiting since 9/1/21. Applied early August 2020. I don’t like the wait at all

Not quite. The Tribunal has no power to direct the Minister of Immigration to perform any action; the Tribunal may only, if the decision of INZ is...

Thank you, everyone, for the helpful information!! :D And thanks Kelerei for letting me know we can't receive immigration advice; I'll keep my...

If her SMC application is declined because she no longer has 160 points, she may appeal to the Immigration & Protection Tribunal on special...

Hi everyone Anyone applied for partnership resident visa in September got update? We applied mid September Co asked for more documents on 8/1/21 ...

Short of anecdotal evidence, this forum cannot provide immigration advice. Unless EGoodhue (a licensed immigration advisor) replies to this thread,...

You may not be eligible for financial assistance. The INZ 1000 form (the paper residence application form for the Family and Residence from Work...

Application sent:19 Jan 2020 Application received (courier):20 Jan 2020 Money is yet to be deducted. waiting game on

very useful info, thanks so much for your help.

I do feel for you. The requirements for the medical are absolute - there isn't an easy pass on account of age. Here are the formal instructions to...

Yes thats right it was The Parent Retirement Resident Visa I was looking at, which has pretty onerous financial requirements but appears to still be...

You may submit a certified copy of your passport to fulfill the mandatory lodgement requirements for a Permanent Resident Visa (RV1.10.10(d)), but...

Thank you for the update, EGoodhue.

Wow that is too fast , congratz , My partner and I will also be applying for PR this Feb 12 , I want to ask if you have the original Passport sent or...

No, they called me first even though I wasn't the main applicant. I think they figured it out since all documents were translated into English...

Actually, on 24 February 2020, the Parent Resident Visa *did* reopen for EOIs with a new set of criteria. People with EOIs in the pool from the old...

Thanks, Erin. Hopefully, will receive some update this week !!!

Thanks Kelerei for the information, I was looking for the second bullet point which is WTR.

Thanks Downsouth, This is exactly what I was looking for.

That was simply a possible correction to the EOI information you posted. snoozy71 mentioned that his parents were in the position to afford it...

Thanks for your help - it’s unfortunately as I thought. I guess that scuppers that plan then.

There are one circumstance where one may be granted a Permanent Resident Visa without having first applied for a Resident Visa, and that is for...

It only applies to Work to Residence visas where the original visa was issued before October 2019:...

As a Canadian I'd just like to say Dunedin is effing cold! Very cool and damp even into December!

??? Sorry, Kelerei. I don't understand what you're disagreeing with. None of the links I gave goes to the visa you mentioned.

Actually, this appears to be the lesser-known (and somewhat confusingly named) Parent Retirement Resident Visa, which remained open while the Parent...