Always download the form from the official Immigration New Zealand link below; versions change. General information, not immigration advice.
The current version
- Current version
- September 2023
- Format
- PDF, 544 KB
- Version checked
- 3 June 2026
Version history
Changes we have observed to this form since tracking began.
- First captured, version September 20233 June 2026
Recorded from Immigration New Zealand's forms page.
- Removed from listing, version September 20231 July 2026
No longer present in the INZ forms search listing.
Frequently asked questions
INZ 1238 is Immigration New Zealand's form titled “Approved Community Organisation Application (Community Organisation Refugee Sponsorship Category)”.
The current version of INZ 1238 is dated September 2023, as Immigration New Zealand's forms page listed it when this site last checked, on 3 June 2026.
From Immigration New Zealand. The download link on this page opens the official PDF file (544 KB) on Immigration New Zealand's website. Versions change, so download the form from the official link rather than reusing an old copy.
This site recorded a change to INZ 1238 on 1 July 2026, to version September 2023, from Immigration New Zealand's forms page.
Filling this in as part of a bigger application? Check the current visa processing times, or get it done professionally by a licensed immigration adviser or immigration lawyer.
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