[2021] NZIACDT 21 - BU v Registrar (27 August 2021) [pdf, 113 KB]
...It was alleged by him that this had delayed his residence application and resulted in him being stuck in India for 11 months due to Immigration NZ’s border closure in March 2020. [29] The Registrar found that the immigration officer sent two emails on 12 September 2019, the first to the adviser stating that the application had been assigned and the second to the solicitor seeking further information. The Registrar did not consider it was reasonable to expect the officer to send t...