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Immigration Lawyer NZ

YOUR GATEWAY TO A NEW ZEALAND FUTURE.

McSweeney NZ Immigration law Services

Welcome to McSweeney Immigration Law, your trusted partner on your immigration journey. 

Our firm is dedicated to advocating for clients who seek to contribute significantly to this country. Over the years we have helped thousands of migrants, ensuring honest and responsive communication, in an often-complex process. We are committed to meticulously planning for our client’s success, by designing strategies that meet their needs and deliver results. Count on us to navigate New Zealand's immigration landscape and secure the certainty you deserve.

For more information, please select from one of our key service areas below:

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WORK VISA

Pursue your career in New Zealand with the right Work Visa we can help you obtain.

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RESIDENT VISA

Discover your path to permanent residency in New Zealand with our expert advice on obtaining a Resident Visa.

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FAMILY VISA

Reunite with loved ones in New Zealand with our expert support on Family Visas.

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Investor Visa

Achieve residence of  New Zealand with our expert guidance on Investor Visas.

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STUDENT VISA

Unlock a world-class education experience in New Zealand with Student Visas.

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VISITOR VISA

Explore New Zealand's beauty and culture with a Visitor Visa.

Meet Our Expert Team 

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Tim McSweeney

Immigration Lawyer

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Kera WanG

Senior Consultant

Head of Asia Business

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Kim Saran Lee

Immigration Lawyer

Portrait Danica Bandojo, Immigration Consultant at McSweeney Immigration Law Auckland, NZ.

Danica Bandojo

Immigration Consultant

Portrait Sophya Guimarães, Immigration Consultant at McSweeney Immigration Law Auckland, NZ.

Sophya Guimarães

Immigration Consultan

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NEW ZEALAND AWAITS

YOUR NEW ZEALAND DREAM BEGINS HERE

OUR PROCESS

1.Initial Enquiry and Consultation

Your journey starts when you contact us via our website, phone, or email. We’ll gather key details about your immigration needs, whether you're seeking residency, hiring migrant talent, or applying for a work visa. After this, you’ll have a consultation with one of our immigration lawyers to review your options, eligibility, and any potential challenges. We’ll explain visa requirements and necessary documentation, ensuring you feel informed and confident about the next steps.

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2. Engagement with You

Once you decide to proceed, we will formalise the engagement process through a detailed agreement outlining our services, fees, and the scope of work. We maintain open and transparent communication to ensure you’re comfortable with every aspect. At this stage, we begin preparing your documentation, and working closely with you to ensure all information is submitted accurately. This collaborative approach helps us present the strongest case to Immigration New Zealand (INZ).​

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3. Lodgement of Application

The final step is lodging your application with INZ. Our experienced immigration lawyers ensure that your application is prepared to the highest standard, including all supporting documents. We monitor its progress, keep you updated, and respond promptly to any queries from INZ. If additional information is required, we act swiftly to provide it. Our goal is to ensure a smooth and successful application process, giving you the best possible chance of approval.

At MILNZ, we are committed to guiding you through every step of the immigration journey, from your initial enquiry to visa approval. Contact us today to begin your New Zealand immigration success story.

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I have a complicated Immigration issue

Navigating the intricate landscape of immigration law can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with issues like overstaying, visa cancellations, and complex appeals. Our dedicated support service is here to provide expert guidance and assistance for the most complicated immigration matters, ensuring you have the best chance for a favorable outcome.

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