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John Hunter (John)

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AucklandCompass Immigration New Zealand Limited

John Hunter (John)

Current licenceFull licence

Licensed since 2011: 15 years
Published IPT appeals: 0
Licence type: Full
Licence number: 201100131

About this licence

John Hunter holds a current full licence from the Immigration Advisers Authority, first issued in 2011. The register places them at Compass Immigration New Zealand Limited in Auckland.

Licence number: 201100131
Licence type: Full
First licensed: 2011
Last issued: 16 March 2026
Expires: 15 March 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 2011, alongside 32 others from that year still licensed today. About 86% 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 16 March 2011 and 10 February 2026.

Immigration and Protection Tribunal record

No published tribunal decisions were matched to John Hunter. 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 John Hunter. 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

16 filings on the register

Provisional licence from 2011, 1 yearFull licence from 2012, 15 years

Full licence issued - Renewal10 February 2026
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2025
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2024
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2023
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2022
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2021
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2020
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2019
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2018
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2017
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2016
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2015
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2014
Full licence - Renewal16 March 2013
Full licence - Upgrade application16 March 2012
Provisional licence - Initial application16 March 2011

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Frequently asked questions

As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records John Hunter as holding a current full licence, number 201100131, which expires on 15 March 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 John Hunter at Compass Immigration New Zealand 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 John Hunter; a decision is linked to a profile only once the decision itself confirms which immigration adviser it concerns.

The register records John Hunter as first licensed in 2011.

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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 John Hunter a licensed immigration adviser?

What type of licence does John Hunter hold?

Where does John Hunter work?

Has John Hunter been named in a published disciplinary decision?

When was John Hunter first licensed?