Is William Frederick Milnes a licensed immigration adviser?

Not on a current licence. As at the Immigration Advisers Authority register refresh in October 2026, the register records licence 200800728 for William Frederick Milnes with the status surrendered. If the register and this page differ, the register is right.

Has William Frederick Milnes been named in a published disciplinary decision?

No matched published decisions. No published decision of the Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal has been matched to William Frederick Milnes; a decision is linked to a profile only once the decision itself confirms which immigration adviser it concerns.

Has William Frederick Milnes represented anyone at the Immigration and Protection Tribunal?

Published Immigration and Protection Tribunal decisions name William Frederick Milnes as representative in 3 appeals.

When was William Frederick Milnes first licensed?

The register records William Frederick Milnes as first licensed in 2008.

William Frederick Milnes (Bill)

Surrendered

Immigration adviser licence surrendered

Auckland

Surrendered

First licensed: 2008
Published IPT appeals: 3
Appeals allowed, where decided: 0 of 3
Licence number: 200800728

William Frederick Milnes is not a currently licensed immigration adviser. They surrendered their licence and 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.

Immigration and Protection Tribunal record

3 published appeals

Allowed 0Other 0Dismissed 3

Published appeals by appeal type, with their outcomes
Appeal type	Outcomes	Published	Allowed share	All appellants
Residence: business entrepreneur	1 dismissed	1	Under 5 decided	All appellants 43%
Deportation: non-resident	1 dismissed	1	Under 5 decided	All appellants 37%
Deportation: under the 1987 Act	1 dismissed	1	Under 5 decided	All appellants 21%
All types	3 dismissed	3	Under 5 decided

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

3 published appeals

Allowed 0Other 0Dismissed 3

Published appeals by appeal type, with their outcomes
Appeal type	Outcomes	Published	Allowed share	All appellants
Residence: business entrepreneur	1 dismissed	1	Under 5 decided	All appellants 43%
Deportation: non-resident	1 dismissed	1	Under 5 decided	All appellants 37%
Deportation: under the 1987 Act	1 dismissed	1	Under 5 decided	All appellants 21%
All types	3 dismissed	3	Under 5 decided

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
[2012] NZIPT 200650aResidence: business entrepreneur, October 2012	Residence: business entrepreneur	23 October 2012	Dismissed/declined
[2011] NZIPT 500010Deportation: non-resident, May 2011	Deportation: non-resident	6 May 2011	Dismissed/declined
[2008] NZIPT 46763Deportation: under the 1987 Act, January 2008	Deportation: under the 1987 Act	7 January 2008	Dismissed/declined

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.

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William Frederick Milnes (Bill)

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