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Alicia Jayne Gainsford

Current licenceProvisional licence

ChristchurchLeading HR and Immigration NZ Limited

Current licenceProvisional licence

Licensed since 2020: 6 years
Published IPT appeals: 0
Licence type: Provisional
Licence number: 202000851

About this licence

Alicia Jayne Gainsford holds a current provisional licence from the Immigration Advisers Authority, first issued in 2020. The register places them at Leading HR and Immigration NZ Limited in Christchurch.

Licence number: 202000851
Licence type: Provisional
First licensed: 2020
Last issued: 17 October 2025
Expires: 16 October 2026
Role: Contractor

Mirrors the IAA register, refreshed October 2026. If the register and this page differ, the register is right.

Register context

Where this licence sits in the register as at October 2026. Every figure comes from the IAA public register; none is editorial.

First licensed in 2020, alongside 73 others from that year still licensed today. About 45% of the 1,752 immigration advisers holding a current licence were first licensed more recently.
Holds one of 309 provisional licences on the current register.
One of 133 currently licensed immigration advisers based in Christchurch.
Practises alongside 1 other licensed immigration adviser at Leading HR and Immigration NZ Limited.
The register records 6 filings for this licence between 17 October 2020 and 11 November 2025.

Immigration and Protection Tribunal record

No published tribunal decisions were matched to Alicia Jayne Gainsford. Matching is conservative: decisions name the representative by initial and surname only, so a decision is shown only where that name points to this person with certainty. Most immigration work never reaches the tribunal at all. If appearances are missing, .

Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal decisions

No published decisions of the Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal were matched to Alicia Jayne Gainsford. A decision is linked to a profile only once the decision itself confirms which immigration adviser it concerns. Published decisions are listed in the tribunal decisions archive. If a decision is missing, .

Licence history

6 filings on the register

Provisional licence issued - Renewal11 November 2025
Provisional licence - Renewal17 October 2024
Provisional licence - Renewal17 October 2023
Provisional licence - Renewal17 October 2022
Provisional licence - Renewal17 October 2021
Provisional licence - Initial application17 October 2020

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Frequently asked questions

As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records Alicia Jayne Gainsford as holding a current provisional licence, number 202000851, which expires on 16 October 2026. If the register and this page differ, the register is right.

The register records a provisional licence. Under section 19 of the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, a provisional licence is one of the three licence types the Registrar may grant, and it carries the conditions that section sets.

The register places Alicia Jayne Gainsford at Leading HR and Immigration NZ Limited in Christchurch, as at the refresh in October 2026.

No matched published decisions. No published decision of the Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal has been matched to Alicia Jayne Gainsford; a decision is linked to a profile only once the decision itself confirms which immigration adviser it concerns.

The register records Alicia Jayne Gainsford as first licensed in 2020.

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About this licence

Register context

Immigration and Protection Tribunal record

Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal decisions

Licence history

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Complaints go to the IAA

Frequently asked questions

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