Is Lip Funn Yap a licensed immigration adviser?

Not on a current licence. As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records licence 200902903 for Lip Funn Yap with the status refused. If the register and this page differ, the register is right.

Has Lip Funn Yap been named in a published disciplinary decision?

8 published decisions of the Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal are matched to Lip Funn Yap, the most recent [2015] NZIACDT 64, dated 25 May 2015. A decision is not itself a finding of wrongdoing: read each outcome, as some complaints are dismissed.

When was Lip Funn Yap first licensed?

The register records Lip Funn Yap as first licensed in 2009.

Lip Funn Yap (James)

Refused

Immigration adviser licence refused

Malaysia

Refused

First licensed: 2009
Published IPT appeals: 0
Licence status: Refused
Licence number: 200902903

Lip Funn Yap is not a currently licensed immigration adviser. Their licence application was refused by the Immigration Advisers Authority. Check the official IAA register before engaging anyone for immigration advice.

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Lip Funn Yap (James)

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