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Stephen Bird (Steve)

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Licensed since 2012: 14 years
Published IPT appeals: 0
Licence type: Full
Licence number: 201200436

About this licence

Stephen Bird holds a current full licence from the Immigration Advisers Authority, first issued in 2012. The register places them at Bird Immigration Limited in Auckland.

Licence number: 201200436
Licence type: Full
First licensed: 2012
Last issued: 14 August 2026
Expires: 13 August 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 2012, alongside 54 others from that year still licensed today. About 83% 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.
Practises alongside 1 other licensed immigration adviser at Bird Immigration Limited.
The register records 15 filings for this licence between 14 August 2012 and 24 July 2026.

Immigration and Protection Tribunal record

No published tribunal decisions were matched to Stephen Bird. 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 Stephen Bird. 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

15 filings on the register

Provisional licence from 2012, 3 yearsFull licence from 2015, 11 years

Full licence issued - Renewal24 July 2026
Full licence issued - Renewal11 July 2025
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2024
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2023
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2022
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2021
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2020
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2019
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2018
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2017
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2016
Full licence - Renewal14 August 2015
Provisional licence - Upgrade application14 August 2014
Provisional licence - Renewal14 August 2013
Provisional licence - Initial application14 August 2012

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Frequently asked questions

As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records Stephen Bird as holding a current full licence, number 201200436, which expires on 13 August 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 Stephen Bird at Bird Immigration 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 Stephen Bird; a decision is linked to a profile only once the decision itself confirms which immigration adviser it concerns.

The register records Stephen Bird as first licensed in 2012.

Colleagues at Bird Immigration Limited

Lynette Shandra Bird (Lynette)Full licence, 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

Check the licence yourself

Ask for a written agreement

Complaints go to the IAA

Frequently asked questions

Is Stephen Bird a licensed immigration adviser?

What type of licence does Stephen Bird hold?

Where does Stephen Bird work?

Has Stephen Bird been named in a published disciplinary decision?

When was Stephen Bird first licensed?

Colleagues at Bird Immigration Limited