Jag Lal

Immigration Services

visas
A large part of my work involves work visas, expired visas, family migration, residence visas & appeals [read more]

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Immigration Law
I am a lawyer, specializing in Immigration Law. I provide a whole range of immigration service and complementary legal service. [read more]

Legal Services

other law
I will be happy to provide you with other Legal services including Employment Law, Family Law, Commercial/Business Law and other miscellaneous matters. [read more]

Our Services at a Glance

  • Expired Visas
    If you are in New Zealand without a visa (commonly called "overstayers") I have experience in validating the visa and putting you on legal status.
  • Work Visas
    A large part of my work involves getting work visas.
  • Residence Visas
    Want to be a permanent resident of NZ? Jag Lal can help. [read more]
  • Family migration
    I have an extensive practice in family migration, including relationship based visas, permits and permanent
    residence.
  • Appeals
    I have interest in challenging the decisions of Immigration [read more]

Services Offered

I am a lawyer, specializing in Immigration Law. I provide a whole range of immigration service and complementary legal service.

Expired Visas

If you are in New Zealand without a visa (commonly called "overstayers") I have experience in validating the visa and putting you on legal status.

Family migration

I have an extensive practice in family migration, including relationship based visas, permits and permanent residence. The family based cases I have special interest in are:

  • Partnership
  • De-facto relationships
  • Marriage
  • Civil union
  • Parents Policy
  • Siblings Policy
  • Dependent Child Policy
  • Adoption

Work Visas

A large part of my work involves getting work visas. I have extensive practice in the following areas:

  • Essential Skills
  • Partnership
  • Study to Work Policy
  • Horticulture/Seasonal Work
  • Minister of Religion/Missionaries
  • Work to Residence

Residence Visas

I undertake work in the following residence categories:

  • Samoan Quota Scheme
  • Skilled Migrant Category
  • Entrepreneur Category
  • Family Category (Partnership/De facto Relationship/Marriage)
  • Parents Category
  • Business Category
  • Dependent Child Category
  • Refugees
  • Residence for victims of domestic violence

Appeals

I have interest in challenging the decisions of Immigration, and will help you with the following:

  • Appeal to the Branch Manager
  • Ministerial Appeal
  • Appeal to the Ombudsmen's Office
  • Appeal to the Immigration and Protection Tribunal

Miscellaneous Immigration Services

You will need advice on numerous other matters such as:

  • Application for Passport
  • Citizenship
  • Limited Purpose Visa
  • Reconsideration of a declined application
  • Variation of Conditions
  • NZQA assessments
  • Permanent Residence Visa
  • Visitor's Visa
  • Student Visa
  • Humanitarian Visas
  • Visas as Exception to Instruction
I have experience in the areas I have outlined above and will be happy to assist you.

Legal Services

I will be happy to provide you with Legal services in the following areas:

  • Adoption
  • Wills
  • Miscellaneous - you will inevitably need a Lawyer to help you manage your personal and family issues and I will be happy to guide you
I have experience in the areas I have outlined above and will be happy to assist you.