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Immigration fee and levy schedules revised

Validated finding · five-country-2010-20260922-v118-evidence-presentation-fix

CountryNew Zealand
Operative dateJuly 31, 2022
CategoryAdministration / visa fees / immigration levy
Policy toolPrescribed fee and levy schedule changes
Affected groupVisa applicants and other payers of prescribed immigration fees and levies

Policy effect

At 11:59 pm on July 31, 2022, New Zealand replaced the prescribed immigration-fee schedule and amended the immigration-levy schedule. The revised schedules changed charges across visa categories and immigration services. They also removed the fee for student-visa applications submitted by an education provider, a channel that had been discontinued.

Conditions and exceptions

Validated condition or limit: At 11:59 pm on July 31, 2022, New Zealand replaced the prescribed immigration-fee schedule and amended the immigration-levy schedule.; They also removed the fee for student-visa applications submitted by an education provider, a channel that had been discontinued.

Official source excerpt

Quoted verbatim from the official source below. Ellipses indicate omitted text.

… rmission, and Related Matters) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2022 Full view Section view Revoked sections and history notes Download this version (PDF 366 KB) Immigration (Visa, Entry Permission, and Related Matters) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2022 Hide navigation Contents Regulations 1 Title 2 Commencement 3 Principal regulations 4 Regulation 26AA amended (Prescribed fees (not imposed elsewhere by these regulations)) 5 Schedule 4 amended 6 Schedule 4 replaced 7 Schedule 5 amended 8 Schedule 6 replaced Schedule 1 Schedule 4 replaced Schedule 2 Schedule 6 replaced Explanatory note Promulgation … Show navigation Hide navigation Contents Regulations 1 Title 2 Commencement 3 Principal regulations 4 Regulation 26AA amended (Prescribed fees (not imposed elsewhere by these regulations)) 5 Schedule 4 amended 6 Schedule 4 replaced 7 Schedule 5 amended 8 Schedule 6 replaced Schedule 1 Schedule 4 replaced Schedule 2 Schedule 6 replaced Explanatory note Promulgation 2022/203 Immigration (Visa, Entry Permission, and Related Matters) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2022 Cindy Kiro, Governor-General Order in Council At Wellington this 27th day of June 2022 Present:Her Excellency the Governor-General … sidence class visa, revoke the item relating to Residence class visa application—Refugee Family Support Category. (2) In Schedule 4, under the heading Other matters—general, revoke the item relating to Registration under Refugee Family Support Category. 6 Schedule 4 replaced Replace Schedule 4 with the Schedule 4 set out in Schedule 1 of these regulations. 7 Schedule 5 amended In Schedule 5, after item 12, insert: 13 A person who is applying for a visa under the Refugee Family Support Category immigration instructions. 8 Schedule 6 replaced Replace Schedule 6 with the Schedule 6 set out in Sch … ael Webster,Clerk of the Executive Council. Explanatory note This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect. These regulations amend the Immigration (Visa, Entry Permission, and Related Matters) Regulations 2010 (the principal regulations). Regulations 4, 5, and 7, which come into force on 1 July 2022, exempt residence class visa applicants under the Refugee Family Support Category from being charged fees or an immigration levy under the principal regulations. Regulations 6 and 8 and Schedules 1 and 2, which come into force at 11.59 pm on 31 July 202 … 2, alter the level of fees and immigration levy payable under the principal regulations. They also remove the fee for a Temporary visa application—student visa (submitted by education provider), as the application channel to which that fee relates has been discontinued. Cost recovery impact statement The Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment produced a cost recovery impact statement on 7 April 2022 to help inform the decisions taken by the Government relating to the contents of this instrument. A copy of this cost recovery impact statement can be found at— https://www.mbie.govt.nz/d … n Regulations 1 Title These regulations are the Immigration (Visa, Entry Permission, and Related Matters) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2022. 2 Commencement (1) Regulations 1 to 5 and 7 come into force on 1 July 2022. (2) The rest of these regulations come into force at 11.59 pm on 31 July 2022. 3 Principal regulations These regulations amend the Immigration (Visa, Entry Permission, and Related Matters) Regulations 2010. 4 Regulation 26AA amended (Prescribed fees (not imposed elsewhere by these regulations)) Revoke regulation 26AA(g). 5 Schedule 4 amended (1) In Schedule 4, under the heading Re …
New Zealand Legislation / Parliamentary Counsel OfficeImmigration (Visa, Entry Permission, and Related Matters) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2022 (SL 2022/203)Open official source
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