Make immigration simple with clear guidance, transparent fees and approachable support
Frequent changes in immigration rules create uncertainty for families and businesses alike. The paperwork can seem endless, unfamiliar legal terms pop up and concerns about hidden costs or delays just add stress to the whole process.
With Wakefields Lawyers, uncertainty fades as every step becomes clearer and more manageable. Step-by-step advice, transparent fees and appointments that fit your schedule make the experience pretty straightforward. Whether you’re an individual or employer, expect plain English communication and guidance shaped for your needs.
Share your unique situation and move ahead with confidence, knowing you have a trusted partner making even the most complex issues simple.
Share your unique situation and move ahead with confidence, knowing you have a trusted partner making even the most complex issues simple.
Navigate immigration with clarity and confidence alongside an immigration lawyer who listens and guides you
- Personalised support means you get straightforward advice at each stage of your visa process
- Up-to-date services help keep applications efficient and stress free with a focus on employer accreditation
- Guidance on complex immigration and citizenship matters brings peace of mind at every step
Expert immigration legal advice in Wellington, Kāpiti Coast, Wairarapa, Manawatū and beyond
Personalised immigration lawyer services for every unique journey
No two immigration journeys are quite the same. Each person or business deserves advice shaped by their own goals, not just generic guidance. That’s why every consultation is tailored to suit your needs, whether you’re applying as an individual, with your family or as an employer.
You get support for every visa category: work, residency, permanent residence, visitor and student visas. Family reunification can be explored through partner, dependent child and parent visas and investor or entrepreneur pathways are also covered.
When it’s about securing your future in New Zealand, individual attention means your case gets the support it deserves.
Immigration support for employers
Immigration advice for accredited employers and businesses
- Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) applications
- Ongoing compliance with Immigration New Zealand (INZ) requirements
- Legal advice on staff visa pathways and visa sponsorship
- Navigating policy changes
Attracting or retaining overseas talent is much smoother with the right immigration support. You can get practical help for the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), from initial application right through to ongoing compliance.
Stay informed about Immigration New Zealand’s requirements and changes so compliance is maintained and your workforce remains stable.
Clear advice is available on sponsorship, staff pathways and compliance. With legal requirements handled efficiently, you can focus on growing your business. Discover more about our corporate & commercial law services for your business.
Stay informed about Immigration New Zealand’s requirements and changes so compliance is maintained and your workforce remains stable.
Clear advice is available on sponsorship, staff pathways and compliance. With legal requirements handled efficiently, you can focus on growing your business. Discover more about our corporate & commercial law services for your business.
Expert help with complex immigration matters
Legal support for complex immigration matters
- Responding to deportation notices
- Appeals and Section 61 requests
- Medical or character concerns
- Reviewing declined or delayed visa applications
Sometimes, the path isn’t straightforward. Declined applications, deportation notices, appeals and Section 61 requests can all be managed with experienced guidance.
When medical or character issues arise, the right advice helps clarify your options. All possible pathways are explained and you get assistance to build the strongest case. The commitment is to keep you informed and supported every step of the way.
Clear, prompt communication ensures you’re not left guessing during challenging times. Learn how our property law and family law services can support your wider needs as you settle in New Zealand.
When medical or character issues arise, the right advice helps clarify your options. All possible pathways are explained and you get assistance to build the strongest case. The commitment is to keep you informed and supported every step of the way.
Clear, prompt communication ensures you’re not left guessing during challenging times. Learn how our property law and family law services can support your wider needs as you settle in New Zealand.