Is Dennis John Griffin a licensed immigration adviser?

As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records Dennis John Griffin as holding a current full licence, number 201200130, which expires on 19 March 2027. If the register and this page differ, the register is right.

What type of licence does Dennis John Griffin hold?

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.

Where does Dennis John Griffin work?

The register places Dennis John Griffin at Paragon International Limited in Auckland, as at the refresh in October 2026.

Has Dennis John Griffin 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 Dennis John Griffin; a decision is linked to a profile only once the decision itself confirms which immigration adviser it concerns.

Has Dennis John Griffin represented anyone at the Immigration and Protection Tribunal?

Published Immigration and Protection Tribunal decisions name Dennis John Griffin as representative in 9 appeals.

Dennis John Griffin (Dennis)

Current licenceFull licence

AucklandParagon International Limited

Current licenceFull licence

Licensed since 2012: 14 years
Published IPT appeals: 9
Appeals allowed, where decided: 4 of 8
Licence number: 201200130

Appeals by type

9 published appeals

Allowed 4Other 1Dismissed 4

Published appeals by appeal type, with their outcomes
Appeal type	Outcomes	Published	Allowed share	All appellants
Residence: skilled migrant	4 allowed, 4 dismissed, 1 other	9	Allowed 50% of 8	All appellants 48%

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
[2021] NZIPT 206220fResidence: skilled migrant, October 2021	Residence: skilled migrant	19 October 2021	Referred to Minister
[2020] NZIPT 205663eResidence: skilled migrant, May 2020	Residence: skilled migrant	5 May 2020	Allowed
[2018] NZIPT 204866eResidence: skilled migrant, September 2018	Residence: skilled migrant	19 September 2018	Allowed
[2018] NZIPT 204406eResidence: skilled migrant, February 2018	Residence: skilled migrant	21 February 2018	Allowed
[2017] NZIPT 204253aResidence: skilled migrant, December 2017	Residence: skilled migrant	7 December 2017	Dismissed/declined
[2015] NZIPT 202667aResidence: skilled migrant, September 2015	Residence: skilled migrant	22 September 2015	Dismissed/declined
[2015] NZIPT 202780aResidence: skilled migrant, September 2015	Residence: skilled migrant	18 September 2015	Dismissed/declined
[2015] NZIPT 202771aResidence: skilled migrant, August 2015	Residence: skilled migrant	27 August 2015	Dismissed/declined
[2015] NZIPT 202692eResidence: skilled migrant, July 2015	Residence: skilled migrant	29 July 2015	Allowed

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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Dennis John Griffin (Dennis)

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