Terms of use

Information on our terms of use for the Immigration New Zealand website and its online services.

Disclaimer

These terms of use cover our website and online services, including any mobile apps. All actions by Immigration New Zealand including assessing visa applications are carried out according to the requirements of the Immigration Act 2009.

Content accuracy

We try to make sure the information on this website is accurate and up to date. We are not liable if you rely on incorrect or incomplete information on this website.

We aim to keep the information on this website consistent with the Immigration Act 2009 (the Act), the Immigration (Visa, Entry Permission, and Related Matters) Regulations 2010 and other associated regulations, and the Immigration Operational Manual.

If it is different, follow the information in the Act, Regulations, and Manual.

You may wish to seek advice from qualified professionals before taking action based on what you have read on this website.

Links

When we provide links to other websites it does not mean we endorse the linked websites, their content or provider.

When visiting other websites, refer to their terms of use, privacy and copyright policies.

You can create hyperlinks from another website to this one. The link must not be presented on your website in any context implying our association with or endorsement of your website, service, or product, unless you have our permission.

Privacy and official information

How we handle your personal information is described in our privacy statement.

By visiting this website you agree to our privacy and copyright policies.

In agreeing to these terms of use, you will be taken to have read and agreed to the terms of our privacy statement.

You acknowledge we may be required or permitted to release information under the Official Information Act 1982 or any other law.

We reserve the right to cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity of or locate anyone for the prevention or detection of crime.

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