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Gokula Gopinathan Pillai (Gokula Pillai)

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Current licenceFull licence

Licensed since 2016: 10 years
Published IPT appeals: 0
Licence type: Full
Licence number: 201600729

About this licence

Gokula Gopinathan Pillai holds a current full licence from the Immigration Advisers Authority, first issued in 2016. The register places them at Pathvista Consultants Limited in Auckland.

Licence number: 201600729
Licence type: Full
First licensed: 2016
Last issued: 23 May 2026
Expires: 22 May 2027
Role: Self employed

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 2016, alongside 89 others from that year still licensed today. About 64% 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 11 filings for this licence between 23 May 2016 and 24 March 2026.

Immigration and Protection Tribunal record

No published tribunal decisions were matched to Gokula Gopinathan Pillai. 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 Gokula Gopinathan Pillai. 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

11 filings on the register

Provisional licence from 2016, 2 yearsFull licence from 2018, 8 years

Full licence issued - Renewal24 March 2026
Full licence issued - Renewal6 May 2025
Full licence - Renewal23 May 2024
Full licence - Renewal23 May 2023
Full licence - Renewal23 May 2022
Full licence - Renewal23 May 2021
Full licence - Renewal23 May 2020
Full licence - Renewal23 May 2019
Full licence - Upgrade application23 May 2018
Provisional licence - Renewal23 May 2017
Provisional licence - Initial application23 May 2016

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Frequently asked questions

As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records Gokula Gopinathan Pillai as holding a current full licence, number 201600729, which expires on 22 May 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 Gokula Gopinathan Pillai at Pathvista Consultants Limited in Auckland, 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 Gokula Gopinathan Pillai; a decision is linked to a profile only once the decision itself confirms which immigration adviser it concerns.

The register records Gokula Gopinathan Pillai as first licensed in 2016.

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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 Gokula Gopinathan Pillai a licensed immigration adviser?

What type of licence does Gokula Gopinathan Pillai hold?

Where does Gokula Gopinathan Pillai work?

Has Gokula Gopinathan Pillai been named in a published disciplinary decision?

When was Gokula Gopinathan Pillai first licensed?