New Zealand is a highly popular and developing country where lots of immigrants visit annually for various purposes. Some visit for touring purposes, while others are in search of better opportunities like a lucrative job or higher studies.
There is a separate visa for each purpose that needs to be approved by the higher authority for entering the country. With a certain duration to stay in the country, there may be some variation from one type of visa to another.
Some people become careless and remain in New Zealand even after the expiry of their visas. As it is totally unlawful, they are liable to get themselves involved in deportation cases NZ.
If proper action is not taken at the right time, then those immigrants may get involved in some further risky situations.
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What is a Deportation Approach all about?
The Immigration New Zealand hands over the Deportation Liability Notices and Order to people who become liable to deportation. Some of them depart voluntarily. In case the candidate does not cooperate for any reason, then there are higher chances of being prohibited from returning to the country.
That too for a minimum of five years! Also, that candidate may have to repay the cost in association with deportation as a penalty. If any illegal case is found against the candidate, then it may lead to a permanent prohibition from entering the boundaries of New Zealand.
By working closely with the Department of Corrections and other agencies, it becomes easy for the INZ to manage the cases that are related to deportation.
There are two different types of deportations that take place in New Zealand. They are:
- Deportation of non-residents
- Deportation of residents
Below is the difference between the two types of deportations.
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What does the Deportation of Non-residents Imply?
It is the case that deals with deportation for immigrants who stay in New Zealand unlawfully after the expiry of their visas. Every time, it is not only the expiry of visas that leads to deportation.
Certain conditions, like breaching of visa rules or character problems, may also lead to deportation. If the candidate is involved in a prison term, then that candidate may also be prevented from entering the country in the future.
What is the Deportation of Residents all about?
A New Zealand resident convicted of a criminal offence may become liable to deportation under section 61 of the Immigration Act 2009. Apart from being convicted of a criminal offence, obtaining residence by committing immigration fraud may also lead to deportation.
Taking help from a highly experienced and skilled immigration lawyer in Auckland may help in getting through the deportation case smoothly. From documentation to completing almost all formalities, the entire process will seem easier.
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