Is David Andrews a licensed immigration adviser?

Not on a current licence. As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records licence 201900611 for David Andrews with the status surrendered. If the register and this page differ, the register is right.

Has David Andrews been named in a published disciplinary decision?

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

Has David Andrews represented anyone at the Immigration and Protection Tribunal?

Published Immigration and Protection Tribunal decisions name David Andrews as representative in 1 appeal.

When was David Andrews first licensed?

The register records David Andrews as first licensed in 2019.

David Andrews

Surrendered

Immigration adviser licence surrendered

ChristchurchVisa Visa Limited

David Andrews

Surrendered

First licensed: 2019
Published IPT appeals: 1
Appeals allowed, where decided: 0 of 1
Licence number: 201900611

David Andrews is not a currently licensed immigration adviser. They surrendered their licence and are not currently permitted to give New Zealand immigration advice unless they hold an exemption. Check the official IAA register before engaging anyone for immigration advice.

Appeals by type

1 published appeal

Allowed 0Other 0Dismissed 1

Published appeals by appeal type, with their outcomes
Appeal type	Outcomes	Published	Allowed share	All appellants
Deportation: non-resident	1 dismissed	1	Under 5 decided	All appellants 37%

Allowed share is allowed appeals out of those decided either way, shown only at 5 or more decided. All appellants is the same share across every published decision of that type. See appeal success rates in New Zealand.

Published decisions

Newest first

Decision	Appeal type	Date	Outcome
[2025] NZIPT 506779Deportation: non-resident, April 2025	Deportation: non-resident	16 April 2025	Dismissed/declined

Decisions name the representative by initial and surname only, so a decision is listed only where that name points to this immigration adviser with certainty; this record may be incomplete.

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David Andrews

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