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Tuigamala Laufou Taavao Vole (Tui)
Expired
- First licensed
- 2008
- Published IPT appeals
- 31
- Appeals allowed, where decided
- 12 of 31
- Licence number
- 200800622
Tuigamala Laufou Taavao Vole is not a currently licensed immigration adviser. Their licence has expired and they are not currently permitted to give New Zealand immigration advice unless they hold an exemption. Check the official IAA register before engaging anyone for immigration advice.
About this licence
Tuigamala Laufou Taavao Vole held New Zealand immigration adviser licence 200800622, first issued in 2008. The licence is now expired.
- Licence number
- 200800622
- Licence type
- Full
- First licensed
- 2008
- Last issued
- 20 January 2021
- Licence status
- Expired
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.
- The register records 13 filings for this licence between 20 January 2009 and 20 January 2021.
Immigration and Protection Tribunal record
31 published appealsAllowed 12Other 0Dismissed 19
| Appeal type | Outcomes | Published | Allowed share | All appellants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residence: special policies | 13 | Allowed 23% of 13 | All appellants 68% | |
| Deportation: non-resident | 7 | Allowed 29% of 7 | All appellants 37% | |
| Residence: partnership | 6 | Allowed 83% of 6 | All appellants 54% | |
| Residence: sibling & adult child | 2 | Under 5 decided | All appellants 46% | |
| Residence: skilled migrant | 1 | Under 5 decided | All appellants 48% | |
| Residence: parent | 1 | Under 5 decided | All appellants 38% | |
| Residence: dependent child | 1 | Under 5 decided | All appellants 57% | |
| All types | 12 allowed, 19 dismissed | 31 | Allowed 39% of 31 |
A percentage shows only where 5 or more appeals were decided. An appeal outcome says as much about the case and which cases are taken on as about the representation.
Appeals by type
31 published appealsAllowed 12Other 0Dismissed 19
| Appeal type | Outcomes | Published | Allowed share | All appellants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residence: special policies | 13 | Allowed 23% of 13 | All appellants 68% | |
| Deportation: non-resident | 7 | Allowed 29% of 7 | All appellants 37% | |
| Residence: partnership | 6 | Allowed 83% of 6 | All appellants 54% | |
| Residence: sibling & adult child | 2 | Under 5 decided | All appellants 46% | |
| Residence: skilled migrant | 1 | Under 5 decided | All appellants 48% | |
| Residence: parent | 1 | Under 5 decided | All appellants 38% | |
| Residence: dependent child | 1 | Under 5 decided | All appellants 57% | |
| All types | 12 allowed, 19 dismissed | 31 | Allowed 39% of 31 |
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 505234Deportation: non-resident, May 2021 | Deportation: non-resident | 26 May 2021 | Allowed |
| [2020] NZIPT 205578eResidence: partnership, January 2020 | Residence: partnership | 7 January 2020 | Allowed |
| [2019] NZIPT 205066aResidence: partnership, January 2019 | Residence: partnership | 23 January 2019 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2018] NZIPT 504054Deportation: non-resident, August 2018 | Deportation: non-resident | 15 August 2018 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2018] NZIPT 204582fResidence: partnership, March 2018 | Residence: partnership | 14 March 2018 | Referred to Minister — residence granted |
| [2018] NZIPT 204443eResidence: partnership, February 2018 | Residence: partnership | 5 February 2018 | Allowed |
| [2017] NZIPT 503529Deportation: non-resident, November 2017 | Deportation: non-resident | 24 November 2017 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2017] NZIPT 503084Deportation: non-resident, March 2017 | Deportation: non-resident | 15 March 2017 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2015] NZIPT 501764Deportation: non-resident, January 2015 | Deportation: non-resident | 30 January 2015 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2014] NZIPT 202014eResidence: partnership, August 2014 | Residence: partnership | 29 August 2014 | Allowed |
| [2014] NZIPT 201651aResidence: special policies, June 2014 | Residence: special policies | 11 June 2014 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2014] NZIPT 201650aResidence: special policies, May 2014 | Residence: special policies | 19 May 2014 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2014] NZIPT 201616aResidence: special policies, May 2014 | Residence: special policies | 16 May 2014 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2014] NZIPT 201642aResidence: special policies, May 2014 | Residence: special policies | 13 May 2014 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2014] NZIPT 201581aResidence: special policies, April 2014 | Residence: special policies | 30 April 2014 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2014] NZIPT 201566aResidence: special policies, April 2014 | Residence: special policies | 29 April 2014 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2014] NZIPT 201567aResidence: special policies, April 2014 | Residence: special policies | 29 April 2014 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2014] NZIPT 201568aResidence: special policies, April 2014 | Residence: special policies | 29 April 2014 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2014] NZIPT 201620aResidence: special policies, April 2014 | Residence: special policies | 17 April 2014 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2013] NZIPT 501357Deportation: non-resident, September 2013 | Deportation: non-resident | 24 September 2013 | Allowed |
| [2013] NZIPT 200955aResidence: skilled migrant, March 2013 | Residence: skilled migrant | 15 March 2013 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2012] NZIPT 500825Deportation: non-resident, December 2012 | Deportation: non-resident | 13 December 2012 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2011] NZIPT 200379eResidence: special policies, December 2011 | Residence: special policies | 21 December 2011 | Allowed |
| [2011] NZIPT 200380eResidence: special policies, December 2011 | Residence: special policies | 19 December 2011 | Allowed |
| [2011] NZIPT 200362aResidence: special policies, November 2011 | Residence: special policies | 24 November 2011 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2011] NZIPT 200210eResidence: special policies, November 2011 | Residence: special policies | 7 November 2011 | Allowed |
| [2011] NZIPT 200012eResidence: sibling & adult child, March 2011 | Residence: sibling & adult child | 25 March 2011 | Allowed |
| [2010] NZIPT 16561fResidence: partnership, October 2010 | Residence: partnership | 18 October 2010 | Referred to Minister — residence granted |
| [2010] NZIPT 16517fResidence: parent, August 2010 | Residence: parent | 31 August 2010 | Referred to Minister — residence granted |
| [2009] NZIPT 16115aResidence: sibling & adult child, May 2009 | Residence: sibling & adult child | 28 May 2009 | Dismissed/declined |
| [2008] NZIPT 16025aResidence: dependent child, December 2008 | Residence: dependent child | 23 December 2008 | Dismissed/declined |
Showing 20 of 31 decisions
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.
Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal decisions
Published decisions of the Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal concerning Tuigamala Laufou Taavao Vole. A decision is not itself a finding of wrongdoing: read each outcome, as some complaints are dismissed.
- [2020] NZIACDT 5, NJUM v Vole29 January 2020
Licence history
13 filings on the register- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2021
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2020
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2019
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2018
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2017
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2016
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2015
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2014
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2013
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2012
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2011
- Full licence - Renewal20 January 2010
- Full licence - Initial application20 January 2009
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Not on a current licence. As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records licence 200800622 for Tuigamala Laufou Taavao Vole with the status expired. If the register and this page differ, the register is right.
1 published decision of the Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal is matched to Tuigamala Laufou Taavao Vole, [2020] NZIACDT 5, dated 29 January 2020. A decision is not itself a finding of wrongdoing: read each outcome, as some complaints are dismissed.
Published Immigration and Protection Tribunal decisions name Tuigamala Laufou Taavao Vole as representative in 31 appeals.
The register records Tuigamala Laufou Taavao Vole as first licensed in 2008.
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