A discussion on falling visa rejection rates in New Zealand, attributing the improvement to efficient immigration management and increased scrutiny of high-risk applicant groups like Indians and asylum seekers, while highlighting the economic impact of the golden visa program on,
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Well, yes, I mean it always has been a problem. It's always been considered a high-risk jurisdiction, but closer to home, Fiji also has quite a bad rejection rate. Then you get into the crazy stuff like the asylum from places like Afghanistan where there's 100% decline rate. But, you know, India has always produced... And Philippines, Indonesia, other such countries have always been considered high risk by our officials and they tend to go through their documentation. Business is dodgy.
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asylum framed as a compliance and deterrence issue
Is New Zealand sliding toward a US-style approach to immigration and asylum?highlighting strict vetting of vulnerable cases
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