Paper jam: Digital delays at Immigration NZ slow visa processing, push up costs – Senior Associate, Elly Fleming

Pitt & Moore Senior Associate Elly Fleming raised her concerns with LawNews about Immigration New Zealand’s digital delays, which are particularly damaging for a range of time sensitive visa categories including seasonal workers and fishing crews. Elly highlights the added financial burden, procedural stress, and the absence of even an interim digital platform, underscoring just how much is at stake as well as the urgent need for a more responsive system.