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Does Immigration New Zealand maintain any list, typology, or written examples of behaviours that may contribute to forming suspicion during compliance encounters; if so, what are those behaviours or examples?

Answered Question 6233 (2026)
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Ricardo Menéndez March

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • Does Immigration New Zealand maintain any list, typology, or written examples of behaviours that may contribute to forming suspicion during compliance encounters; if so, what are those behaviours or examples?

Answered by

Hon Erica Stanford

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

Answer

I am advised that each situation is assessed on a case by case basis and Compliance Officers have Standard Operating Procedures to assist their decision making.