Parent resident visa: approved five months after signing
- Visa
- Resident Visa – Family Parent
- Time taken
- About 4 months after lodging
- Approved
- Oct 2026
Signed 13 May, lodged 22 June, approved in principle 24 September, approved 16 October.
Timeline: we signed on 13 May, sent the documents on 11 June, Immigration New Zealand received the application on 22 June, it was approved in principle on 24 September and the resident visa was granted on 16 October.
Complete documents, a client who responded quickly and the right strategy made for a smooth assessment. A visa outcome is not luck; it comes from planning and careful execution. For parents joining their children, starting early pays off.
Adviser on this case
Kevin Ji
Principal Adviser, Team Manager
IAA licence 201503629
With over a decade of experience as a licensed advisor, Kevin specializes in comprehensive planning—guiding clients step-by-step with steady execution to achieve their goals. To date, he has successfully served thousands of clients.
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