Visas
This page contains different parts of laws about Visas, within the topic of Immigration and citizenship.
Related Plain Language Law
Immigration Act 2009
When different parts of the Immigration Act 2009 take effect
2: Commencement
Immigration Act 2009
Getting Ready: Important Words and Rules for Understanding Immigration
Immigration Act 2009
Explains how New Zealand manages immigration and balances national interests with individual rights
3: Purpose
Immigration Act 2009
Explains the meanings of important words and terms used in the Immigration Act 2009
4: Interpretation
Immigration Act 2009
How to count days for immigration applications and appeals
6: How periods of time to be calculated
Immigration Act 2009
Explanation of secret information and its use in immigration cases
7: Meaning of classified information and proceedings involving classified information
Immigration Act 2009
Explaining when visas or entry permissions are mistakenly granted
8: Meaning of granting visa or entry permission as result of administrative error
Immigration Act 2009
When non-citizens are considered to be in New Zealand illegally
9: Meaning of unlawfully in New Zealand (in relation to person who is not New Zealand citizen)
Immigration Act 2009
Explaining when decision makers don't have to consider or explain immigration decisions
11: Meaning of absolute discretion of the decision maker
Immigration Act 2009
This law applies to everyone, including the New Zealand government
12: Act binds the Crown
Immigration Act 2009
Rules about entering New Zealand and making decisions on who can come in
Immigration Act 2009
Non-citizens need a visa to enter and stay in New Zealand
14: Persons other than New Zealand citizens must hold visa to travel to and be in New Zealand
Immigration Act 2009
People with serious criminal records or past deportations can't enter New Zealand
15: Certain convicted or deported persons not eligible for visa or entry permission to enter or be in New Zealand
Immigration Act 2009
Who can't enter New Zealand due to security or crime risks
16: Certain other persons not eligible for visa or entry permission
Immigration Act 2009
When you might still be allowed to get a visa or enter New Zealand despite being ineligible
17: Exceptions to non-eligibility for visa or entry permission
Immigration Act 2009
You must leave New Zealand if you're here without permission
18: Obligation of persons unlawfully in New Zealand to leave New Zealand
Immigration Act 2009
Immigration chief must inform visitors about leaving New Zealand when visa expires
19: Duty of chief executive to communicate obligation to leave New Zealand
Immigration Act 2009
People in New Zealand without permission can't apply to stay, except with special approval
20: No right for person unlawfully in New Zealand to apply for visa
Immigration Act 2009
People without permission to be in New Zealand can't work or study here
21: No right for person unlawfully in New Zealand to work or study
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for setting and applying immigration policies and visa requirements
22: Immigration instructions
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for classifying different types of immigration instructions
23: Immigration instructions classified as residence instructions, temporary entry instructions, or transit instructions
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for when visa applications are no longer processed
24: Immigration instructions for lapsing of applications for visas
Immigration Act 2009
Immigration instructions must be publicly available and accessible
25: Publication of immigration instructions
Immigration Act 2009
How the government handles requests for visas and permission to enter New Zealand
Immigration Act 2009
Processing rules for visa and entry permission applications and claims
26: How claims and applications for visas and entry permission processed
Immigration Act 2009
You can ask for written reasons if you're refused a visa or entry to New Zealand
27: Reasons for decisions must be given if visa or entry permission refused to certain persons
Immigration Act 2009
Rules about using computers and special body information to make choices
Immigration Act 2009
Computer systems can make decisions about visas and entry to New Zealand
28: Automated decision making in relation to visas, etc
Immigration Act 2009
Computer system used to decide if you can enter New Zealand before you travel
29: Automated decision making in advance passenger processing
Immigration Act 2009
How biometric data can be used for immigration decisions and identity checks
30: Use of biometric information in decision making
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for collecting and storing your physical identity information
31: Collection and storage of biometric information
Immigration Act 2009
Department must assess privacy impacts when collecting biometric data
32: Department to undertake privacy impact assessment
Immigration Act 2009
Secret information about security or crime can be used for immigration decisions
33: Classified information relating to security or criminal conduct may be relied on in decision making
Immigration Act 2009
Minister can receive confidential immigration information
34: Minister may receive briefing
Immigration Act 2009
Keeping special secret information private in immigration decisions
35: Protection of classified information
Immigration Act 2009
Decision-makers must consider all relevant information, including classified data, for fair immigration decisions
36: Classified information must be balanced
Immigration Act 2009
Changing or removing secret information used in immigration decisions
37: Withdrawal or updating of classified information
Immigration Act 2009
Preparing a summary of secret information allegations for your review
38: Summary of allegations to be developed
Immigration Act 2009
Explaining decisions made using secret information and your rights
39: Reasons, etc, to be given where prejudicial decision made using classified information
Immigration Act 2009
When secret information can be used without giving you details or reasons
40: Where classified information may be relied on without requirement for summary or reasons
Immigration Act 2009
How the government can make secret immigration information public
41: Declassification of classified information
Immigration Act 2009
Immigration Act 2009
A visa allows you to travel to, enter, and stay in New Zealand under specific conditions
43: Effect of visa
Immigration Act 2009
You can only have one active visa at a time
44: Person may hold only 1 current visa
Immigration Act 2009
Visa decisions are made at the discretion of immigration officials
45: Grant of visa generally matter of discretion
Immigration Act 2009
Having a visa doesn't always mean you can enter New Zealand
46: Grant of visa does not guarantee entry permission
Immigration Act 2009
Visas can have specific rules and limits attached
49: Visas may be subject to conditions
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for changing conditions on your resident visa
50: Conditions on resident visas
Immigration Act 2009
You can request changes to your resident visa travel conditions
51: Resident visa holder may apply for variation of travel conditions
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for most temporary entry visas can be changed
52: Conditions on temporary entry class visas (other than those subject to restricted temporary entry instructions)
Immigration Act 2009
Minister can change conditions for special temporary visas
53: Conditions on temporary entry class visas subject to restricted temporary entry instructions
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for transit visas can be changed or added
54: Conditions on transit visas
Immigration Act 2009
You must follow all the rules that come with your visa
56: Visa holder must comply with conditions
Immigration Act 2009
How to apply for a visa and provide necessary information
57: Applications for visas
Immigration Act 2009
You must provide all relevant information and report any changes when applying for a visa
58: Obligation on applicant to inform of all relevant facts, including changed circumstances
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for visa applications from people under 18 who aren't married
59: Applications by minors
Immigration Act 2009
Visa applicants must provide biometric data like fingerprints or photos
60: Biometric information may be required from visa applicant
Immigration Act 2009
Minister can grant visa without application in special circumstances
61: Grant of visa in special case
Immigration Act 2009
Your visa details are stored in official records and may include travel and stay conditions
62: Form of visa
Immigration Act 2009
When visas can be cancelled or end
64: Cancellation of visa on triggering event
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for cancelling a resident visa if you haven't entered New Zealand yet
65: Cancellation of resident visa before holder first arrives in New Zealand as holder of visa
Immigration Act 2009
Minister or immigration officer can cancel temporary or transit visas
66: Cancellation of temporary entry class or transit visa by Minister or immigration officer
Immigration Act 2009
Fixing mistakes: When a visa is given by accident
67: Cancellation of visa for administrative error
Immigration Act 2009
When a visa is given by mistake, you might be offered a different one
68: Grant of further visa where visa granted in error
Immigration Act 2009
When visa requirements for entering New Zealand can be waived
69: Waiver of requirement for visa permitting travel to New Zealand in certain cases
Immigration Act 2009
Immigration Act 2009
Different types of visas for living in, visiting, or passing through New Zealand
70: Classes of visa
Immigration Act 2009
Special documents that let people live in New Zealand for a long time
Immigration Act 2009
Who can apply to live permanently in New Zealand
71: Who may apply for residence class visa
Immigration Act 2009
How Immigration decides on your residence visa application
72: Decisions on applications for residence class visa
Immigration Act 2009
Permanent resident visa holders can live, work, and study in New Zealand indefinitely
73: Currency and nature of permanent resident visa
Immigration Act 2009
Resident visa allows entry, work, and study in New Zealand with certain conditions
74: Currency and nature of resident visa
Immigration Act 2009
Former citizens can stay in NZ with resident visa-like status
75: Former New Zealand citizens deemed to hold resident visa
Immigration Act 2009
How decisions are made on temporary visa applications, including exceptions
76: Decisions on applications for temporary entry class visa
Immigration Act 2009
Temporary entry visas: how long they last and what you can do with them
77: Currency and nature of temporary entry class visa
Immigration Act 2009
Automatic extension of temporary visas during epidemics
78: Deemed extension of temporary entry class visa expiring during epidemic
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for short-term visas that let people visit New Zealand for a while
Immigration Act 2009
Rules about who can ask for a temporary visa to enter or stay in New Zealand
79: Who may apply for temporary visa
Immigration Act 2009
Rules about short-term visas that help people stay while waiting for their main visa
Immigration Act 2009
Temporary visa to cover you while your new visa application is being processed
80: Interim visa
Immigration Act 2009
Who can request a limited visa for entering or staying in New Zealand
81: Who may apply for limited visa
Immigration Act 2009
Limited visa may replace temporary visa to manage risk of overstaying
82: Grant of limited visa rather than temporary visa applied for or held
Immigration Act 2009
Special visa for people involved in criminal cases or legal assistance
83: Grant of limited visa in relation to criminal matters
Immigration Act 2009
How long a limited visa lasts and when it can end early
84: Currency of limited visa
Immigration Act 2009
Rules and restrictions for people with limited visas
85: Limitations and conditions on holders of limited visa
Income Tax Act 2007
Tax rules for short-term visitors earning money in New Zealand
CW 19: Amounts derived during short-term visits
Income Tax Act 2007
Tax exemption for foreign crew on visiting pleasure boats
CW 21: Amounts derived by visiting crew of pleasure craft
Income Tax Act 2007
Tax exemption for overseas experts and trainees visiting NZ under government agreements
CW 22: Amounts derived by overseas experts and trainees in New Zealand by government arrangement
Income Tax Act 2007
How to calculate money owed to you when financial rules start applying
EW 41: Consideration when person enters rules: accrued entitlement
Income Tax Act 2007
Exemption for certain overseas investments affected by exchange controls
EX 40: Foreign exchange control exemption
Income Tax Act 2007
Rules for reporting foreign investments when moving to New Zealand
EX 41: Income interest of non-resident or transitional resident
Income Tax Act 2007
Rules for foreign investments when your New Zealand residency changes
EX 64: Migration of persons holding FIF interests
Income Tax Act 2007
Employers' responsibilities for income tax of non-New Zealand employees
HD 27: Employers
Income Tax Act 2007
Tax benefits for new residents returning to New Zealand after a long absence
HR 8: Transitional residents
Income Tax Act 2007
You must live in New Zealand or be eligible for an emergency benefit
MC 5: Third requirement: residence or entitlement to emergency benefit
Income Tax Act 2007
Rules for foreign investors in special New Zealand investment funds
HM 55D: Requirements for investors in foreign investment PIEs
Income Tax Act 2007
How new residents' investment tax rates are determined
HM 57B: Prescribed investor rates for new residents
Income Tax Act 2007
How tax works for people working across different countries
CE 1F: Treatment of amounts derived by cross-border employees
Companies Act 1993
Reserve your company name before doing business in New Zealand
333: Name to be reserved before carrying on business
Crimes Act 1961
Explains when someone is considered to be living in New Zealand as their main home
4: Meaning of ordinarily resident in New Zealand
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Ensuring trustworthy advice for newcomers to New Zealand
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
This law's name tells us it's about rules for people who help with immigration in New Zealand
1: Title
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
When the rules for immigration advisers start working
2: Commencement
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Rules for people who help with moving to New Zealand
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
This law makes rules to keep immigration advice safe and good
3: Purpose and scheme of Act
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
This law applies to everyone, including the government
4: Act binds the Crown
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Understanding the important words and people in immigration advice
5: Interpretation
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
People who help with immigration must have a special permit, but some don't need one
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can't give immigration advice unless you have a special permission or don't need one
6: Prohibition on providing immigration advice unless licensed or exempt
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
This explains what counts as helping someone with their immigration to New Zealand
7: What constitutes immigration advice
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Rules for people giving immigration advice from outside New Zealand
8: Offshore immigration advice
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Rules about who can help you with immigration applications
9: Immigration applications or requests from unlicensed immigration advisers
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Rules for becoming a licensed immigration adviser
10: Who may be licensed as immigration adviser
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
People who can give immigration advice without a licence
11: Persons exempt from licensing
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Governor-General can make or remove rules about who needs a licence to help with immigration
12: Exemption, or removal of exemption, by Order in Council
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How the Minister decides who doesn't need a licence to be an immigration adviser
13: Process for Minister to make recommendation
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
The Registrar checks exemptions and reports to the Minister, who can suggest changes
14: Review of exemptions
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
People who can't become licensed immigration advisers
15: Persons prohibited from licensing
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
People who might not be allowed to become immigration advisers
16: Persons subject to restriction on being licensed
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Things the Registrar checks when deciding if you can be an immigration adviser
17: Other matters relevant to fitness for licensing
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How someone becomes allowed to help with immigration
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How to apply to become a licensed immigration adviser
18: Application for licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How to get a licence to work as an immigration adviser
19: Granting of licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How the Registrar checks if you're good at your job
20: Method of determining competence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Explaining why you didn't get an immigration adviser licence
21: Refusal to grant licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How long your immigration adviser licence lasts
22: Duration of licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How to get your licence again when it runs out
24: Renewal of licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can't give your immigration adviser licence to someone else
25: Licence may not be transferred
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You must tell the Registrar about important changes in your life if you have or want a licence
26: Obligation to notify Registrar of change in circumstances
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Stopping or taking away an immigration adviser's permission to work
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
When and why an immigration adviser can lose their licence
27: Cancellation of licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How the Registrar cancels an adviser's licence
28: Process for cancellation
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Your licence can be put on hold for a while
29: Suspension of licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
When does a cancelled or suspended licence stop working?
30: Effective date of cancellation or suspension
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can choose to stop being a licensed immigration adviser
31: Voluntary surrender of licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Registrar writes down when someone loses or gives up their licence
32: Registrar must record cancellation, suspension, or surrender of licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Your immigration adviser licence will end if you don't renew it on time
33: Expiry of licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
People who make sure immigration advisers follow the rules
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
A special group is set up to look after immigration advisers
34: Immigration Advisers Authority established
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
What the Immigration Advisers Authority does
35: Functions of Authority
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
The Registrar makes rules for immigration advisers to follow
36: Registrar to develop competency standards
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Registrar makes rules for immigration advisers to follow
37: Registrar to develop code of conduct
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
The code of conduct and competency standards must be made available for everyone to see and access.
38: Publication of code of conduct and competency standards
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
This part of the law about immigration advisers' rules no longer exists
39: Application of Legislation Act 2012 to code and standards
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
A group that deals with complaints about people who help with immigration
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
A special group is set up to deal with complaints about immigration advisers
40: Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal established
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
The Tribunal's jobs: making decisions about immigration adviser problems
41: Functions of Tribunal
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
The Ministry of Justice helps the Tribunal do its job
42: Services for Tribunal
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Special rules for how the Tribunal works and handles cases
43: Further provisions in relation to Tribunal and its proceedings
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How to report problems with immigration advisers
44: Complaints against immigration advisers
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
What happens when someone complains about an immigration adviser
45: Procedure on receipt of complaint by Registrar
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Registrar can complain about immigration advisers and send it to Tribunal
46: Registrar may refer complaint to Tribunal of own motion
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Getting a complaint ready to be looked at by a special group
47: Preparation of complaint for referral to Tribunal
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How the Registrar sends a complaint to the Tribunal
48: Filing complaint with Tribunal
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How the Tribunal handles complaints and makes decisions
49: Proceedings before Tribunal
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How the Tribunal decides on complaints about immigration advisers
50: Determination of complaint by Tribunal
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
What happens if an immigration adviser does something wrong
51: Disciplinary sanctions
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How the Tribunal's rules for immigration advisers are made to work
52: Enforcement of disciplinary sanctions
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
The adviser's licence can be put on hold if someone complains about them
53: Suspension of licence pending outcome of complaint
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can ask the Tribunal to check if your complaint should be looked at
54: Appeal to Tribunal against determination by Registrar to reject complaint
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can challenge a decision to cancel your adviser licence
55: Appeal to Tribunal against determination by Registrar to cancel licence
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Why inspections happen for immigration advisers
56: Purposes of inspection
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Inspectors can check places and papers connected to immigration advice
57: Inspection powers
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
This part about looking for evidence of crimes was removed from the law
58: Inspection powers for investigating offences
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You don't have to answer questions that might make you look guilty
59: Privilege against self-incrimination
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Rules for entering someone's home for inspections
60: Entry of dwellinghouses
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
A special permission to enter a house where someone might be giving immigration advice
61: Entry warrant
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Rules for inspectors who check immigration advisers
62: Conditions of authorisation
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Rules about things immigration advisers must not do
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can only help with immigration if you have permission or don't need it
63: Offence to provide immigration advice unless licensed or exempt
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can't say someone gives immigration advice if they're not allowed to
64: Offence of holding out as immigration adviser unless licensed or exempt
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
It's against the law to say someone is a licensed immigration adviser when they're not
65: Offence of holding out as licensed immigration adviser
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can get in trouble for giving wrong information when applying for a licence
66: Offence to provide false or misleading information
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can get in big trouble for charging money for immigration advice if you're not allowed to give it
67: Offence of asking for or receiving fee or reward for immigration advice when neither licensed nor exempt
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
It's against the law to hire someone as an immigration adviser if they're not allowed to do that job
68: Offence of employing or contracting unlicensed or non-exempt person as immigration adviser
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can get in trouble for stopping someone from doing their job
69: Offence to obstruct inspection
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Breaking the law by not telling about important changes if you help with immigration
70: Offence to fail to notify change in circumstances
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Paying back people you hurt when breaking immigration rules
71: Reparation
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Extra punishment if you made money by breaking immigration advice rules
72: Additional penalty for offence involving commercial gain
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can get in trouble for breaking this law even if you're not in New Zealand
73: Offences also apply outside New Zealand
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
If you're accused of giving immigration advice without a licence, the law assumes you need one
74: Presumption as to non-exemption
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
When can someone be charged for breaking immigration adviser rules?
75: Time for filing charging document
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Rules and details about immigration advisers and how their information is managed
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
People doing jobs for this law must work on their own without outside influence.
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
People who decide about immigration can't also decide about immigration advisers' licences
76: Independence of persons carrying out functions under Act
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
A list of people allowed to give advice about coming to New Zealand
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
A list of approved immigration helpers and their information
77: Register of licensed immigration advisers
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
What information is kept about immigration advisers
78: Contents of register
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Keeping the list of immigration helpers up to date
79: Alterations to register
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can look up licensed immigration advisers for free or get a copy for a fee
80: Search of register
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can ask for changes to decisions made about immigration advisers
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can challenge decisions about immigration adviser licences in court
81: Right of appeal
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
The court can let you work while waiting for a decision on your appeal
82: District Court may make interim order
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
What happens when you get temporary permission to give immigration advice
83: Effect of interim order
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
How the court decides on your appeal against a decision
84: Determination of appeal
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
You can ask the High Court to check if a District Court's decision followed the law correctly
85: Appeal to High Court on question of law
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Yearly report on how the Tribunal did its job
86: Annual report on performance of Tribunal's functions
Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007
Registrar can ask employees to do some of their work
87: Power of Registrar to delegate
Social Security Act 2018
Who can get government help based on where they live
16: Residential requirement
Social Security Act 2018
No benefit for people living in New Zealand illegally or on temporary visas
19: General limitation on receiving benefit: persons unlawfully resident or present in New Zealand and persons holding temporary entry class visa
Social Security Act 2018
MSD can ask you to help your dependant get a pension from another country
175: MSD may give notice requiring person to take reasonable steps to obtain overseas pension for dependant
Social Security Act 2018
Explaining what words mean in benefit and overseas pension rules
187: Interpretation
Social Security Act 2018
How overseas pensions can change your New Zealand benefits
188: Persons affected by receipt of overseas pension
Social Security Act 2018
Financial help for refugees and others in special situations
205: Refugee or protected person status
Social Security Act 2018
Rules about how overseas pensions affect your New Zealand benefits
434: Regulations: factors affecting benefits: overseas pensions
Accident Compensation Act 2001
What it means to live in New Zealand as your main home
17: Ordinarily resident in New Zealand
Accident Compensation Act 2001
Getting compensation payments when you're hurt and outside New Zealand
127: Payment of weekly compensation and lump sum compensation to claimant outside New Zealand
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