Disclaimer and privacy

Disclaimer

The guides and tools on SettleWise are general information, not immigration advice. They don't take your personal circumstances into account. For advice on your situation, talk to a licensed immigration adviser or a New Zealand lawyer.

We check our guides against Immigration New Zealand sources and show the date each one was last checked. Immigration rules, fees and processing times change often. Always confirm the current rules on the official Immigration New Zealand website before you apply.

SettleWise is not part of, endorsed by, or connected to Immigration New Zealand or any government agency. We can't influence any visa decision.

Photos marked "Illustrative image" are for illustration only. They don't show our advisers or real clients.

Privacy

We handle personal information in line with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020.

• What we collect: what you choose to send us through our forms, such as your name, email, visa type and the details of your question.
• Why: to reply to you, give you a quote, and send rule-change alerts you've asked for.
• The Pathway Finder runs in your browser. Your answers aren't sent to us.
• Sharing: we only share your information with the licensed adviser handling your request, or where the law requires it.
• Your rights: you can ask to see or correct the information we hold about you, or ask us to delete it.

Privacy contact: [PRIVACY EMAIL].

Terms of use

• If you apply yourself, you're responsible for the applications you submit to Immigration New Zealand.
• If we handle your application, your licensed adviser prepares and lodges it on your behalf and acts as your representative with Immigration New Zealand, under a written agreement.
• Paid help is agreed in writing, with a fixed price and scope, before you pay.
• Licensed advisers working with you follow the Licensed Immigration Advisers Code of Conduct, including a written agreement and a complaints process.

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