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David Kim

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AucklandWealand International NZ Limited

David Kim

Current licenceFull licence

Licensed since 2009: 17 years
Published IPT appeals: 0
Licence type: Full
Licence number: 200901996

About this licence

David Kim holds a current full licence from the Immigration Advisers Authority, first issued in 2009. The register places them at Wealand International NZ Limited in Auckland.

Licence number: 200901996
Licence type: Full
First licensed: 2009
Last issued: 4 June 2026
Expires: 3 June 2027
Role: Director

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 2009, alongside 104 others from that year still licensed today. About 91% 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 823 currently licensed immigration advisers based in Auckland.
The register records 16 filings for this licence between 15 April 2010 and 12 June 2026.

Immigration and Protection Tribunal record

No published tribunal decisions were matched to David Kim. 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

Published decisions of the Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal concerning David Kim. A decision is not itself a finding of wrongdoing: read each outcome, as some complaints are dismissed.

[2024] NZIACDT 9, ZR v Kim4 March 2024
[2023] NZIACDT 11, SM v Kim6 April 2023

Licence history

16 filings on the register

Full licence issued - Renewal12 June 2026
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2024
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2023
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2022
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2021
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2020
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2019
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2018
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2017
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2016
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2015
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2014
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2013
Full licence - Renewal15 March 2012
Full licence - Upgrade application15 March 2011
Limited licence - Initial application15 April 2010

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Frequently asked questions

As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records David Kim as holding a current full licence, number 200901996, which expires on 3 June 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 David Kim at Wealand International NZ Limited in Auckland, as at the refresh in October 2026.

2 published decisions of the Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal are matched to David Kim, the most recent [2024] NZIACDT 9, dated 4 March 2024. A decision is not itself a finding of wrongdoing: read each outcome, as some complaints are dismissed.

The register records David Kim as first licensed in 2009.

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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

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Complaints go to the IAA

Frequently asked questions

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When was David Kim first licensed?