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What was the average time it took to process visa applications, if any, during the week of 23 March 2026; broken down by visa type?

Answered Question 12867 (2026)
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Phil Twyford

Member for Te Atatū · Labour Party

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  • What was the average time it took to process visa applications, if any, during the week of 23 March 2026; broken down by visa type?

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Hon Erica Stanford

Member for East Coast Bays · National Party · Minister of Immigration

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I refer the Member to the attached document. INZ have made this determination based on working days. This does not account for public holidays and therefore the total working days may exceed the total in our response.

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