BE6.1 Residence visas/permits subject to requirements (26/07/1999)

Immigration Act 1987 s 18A(1)

1. Under the Employees of Relocating Businesses category, a residence visa/permit and returning resident's visa is issued or granted to a principal applicant and accompanying spouse or partner and dependent children with requirements imposed under section 18A of the Immigration Act.
2. The Employees of Relocating Businesses category requirements imposed by letter on the residence visas/permits and returning residents' visas are:
   1. that the permit holder is employed in the relocated business for the 24 months following the relocation of the business; and
   2. that the permit holder informs the nearest branch of the NZIS of any changes of New Zealand address during the 24 month employment period, and
   3. that, within 3 months after the expiry of the 24 month employment period the permit holder must submit suitable evidence that requirement (i) has been met.
3. If a principal applicant is issued with or granted a residence visa/permit and returning resident's visa subject to requirements, the residence visa/permit and returning resident's visa of any accompanying spouse or partner and dependent children must be subject to the same requirements.
4. For further information about the implications of visas/permits subject to requirements, see RA40.

BE6.1.1 Reminder from the NZIS to provide evidence that requirements have been met

Three months before the expiry of the 24-month employment period the NZIS will write to the principal applicant requesting that evidence of requirements being met be provided within 3 months after the expiry of the 24-month employment period.

Effective 26/07/1999