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Andreas Richard Lewis Smith (Andre)

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Licensed since 2019: 7 years
Published IPT appeals: 0
Licence type: Full
Licence number: 201900841

About this licence

Andreas Richard Lewis Smith holds a current full licence from the Immigration Advisers Authority, first issued in 2019. The register places them at Visa 4 New Zealand Limited in Tauranga.

Licence number: 201900841
Licence type: Full
First licensed: 2019
Last issued: 23 August 2026
Expires: 22 August 2027
Role: Employee

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 2019, alongside 93 others from that year still licensed today. About 49% of the 1,752 immigration advisers holding a current licence were first licensed more recently.
Holds one of 1,438 full licences on the current register.
One of 45 currently licensed immigration advisers based in Tauranga.
The register records 8 filings for this licence between 23 August 2019 and 5 August 2026.

Immigration and Protection Tribunal record

No published tribunal decisions were matched to Andreas Richard Lewis Smith. 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 Andreas Richard Lewis Smith. 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

8 filings on the register

Provisional licence from 2019, 2 yearsFull licence from 2021, 5 years

Full licence issued - Renewal5 August 2026
Full licence issued - Renewal26 July 2025
Full licence - Renewal23 August 2024
Full licence - Renewal23 August 2023
Full licence - Renewal23 August 2022
Full licence - Upgrade application23 August 2021
Provisional licence - Renewal23 August 2020
Provisional licence - Initial application23 August 2019

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Frequently asked questions

As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records Andreas Richard Lewis Smith as holding a current full licence, number 201900841, which expires on 22 August 2027. If the register and this page differ, the register is right.

The register records a full licence. Under section 19 of the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, the Registrar may grant a full licence to an applicant with overall competence in all areas of immigration advice.

The register places Andreas Richard Lewis Smith at Visa 4 New Zealand Limited in Tauranga, 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 Andreas Richard Lewis Smith; a decision is linked to a profile only once the decision itself confirms which immigration adviser it concerns.

The register records Andreas Richard Lewis Smith as first licensed in 2019.

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About this licence

Register context

Immigration and Protection Tribunal record

Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal decisions

Licence history

Before you engage any immigration adviser

Check the licence yourself

Ask for a written agreement

Complaints go to the IAA

Frequently asked questions

Is Andreas Richard Lewis Smith a licensed immigration adviser?

What type of licence does Andreas Richard Lewis Smith hold?

Where does Andreas Richard Lewis Smith work?

Has Andreas Richard Lewis Smith been named in a published disciplinary decision?

When was Andreas Richard Lewis Smith first licensed?