Complex Immigration Matters

When the Stakes Are High and Options Seem Limited

We Help You Move Forward

High-Stakes Immigration Cases Demand Experienced Representation

At Core Immigration, we stand with you when you believe you have exhausted all available options and see no clear pathway forward.
 This is where experience, legal strategy, and precise representation matter most.

Some immigration matters go beyond standard applications. They involve adverse findings, compliance concerns, or imminent enforcement action, where a refusal or delay can have life-altering consequences.

Specialised Cases

Complex Matters We Handle

Requests for Information (RFI)

  • Strategic assessment of concerns raised by immigration authorities
  • Structured, evidence-based responses addressing policy thresholds
  • Risk mitigation to prevent escalation to refusal or PPI

Character Issues & Waivers

  • Submissions addressing past convictions, allegations, or adverse history
  • Demonstrating rehabilitation, proportionality, and current good character
  • Policy-based waiver requests supported by legal reasoning

Reconsideration Requests

  • Identification of case officer error, oversight, or misapplication of policy
  • Fresh submissions supported by new or clarified evidence
  • Tactical framing to meet reconsideration thresholds

Potentially Prejudicial Information (PPI)

  • Detailed legal analysis of the issues identified
  • Drafting persuasive submissions to rebut adverse findings
  • Managing timelines and evidentiary standards with precision

Appeals Against Deportation Liability Notices (DLN)

  • Humanitarian and discretionary grounds submissions
  • Medical, family dependency, and exceptional circumstance analysis
  • Representation in complex, high-risk deportation matters

Health Issues And Medical Waivers

  • Assessment of health thresholds and public interest considerations
  • Medical evidence coordination and policy-aligned submissions
  • Risk-based strategy to support waiver approval

Committed to You in Difficult Cases

Standing With You When Others Step Back

We offer end-to-end immigration and compliance support tailored specifically for NZ employers:

Many of our clients approach us after:

Receiving negative or concerning correspondence from immigration authorities.

Experiencing refusals despite multiple prior submissions without clarity and no resolution.

Facing time-critical enforcement or compliance action requiring immediate response.

Being advised that their case is “too complex” or “unlikely to succeed” by others.

Committed to You in Difficult Cases

Our Approach to Complex Immigration Matters

Legal Strategy First

We do not submit reactive or generic responses. Every case is assessed against:

  • Relevant legislation
  • Operational manuals and policy instructions
  • Precedent decision-making principles

Evidence-Led Representation

We focus on the quality, relevance, and credibility of evidence—not volume. Every document submitted is purpose-driven, clearly linked to immigration policy requirements, and structured to address decision-maker concerns directly.

Discretion & Risk Management

Complex immigration matters often turn on discretion, not entitlement. In such cases, success depends on how clearly and convincingly the circumstances are presented—not just on meeting minimum criteria.

Honest, Candid Advice

Where risks exist, we explain them clearly and honestly, ensuring you understand the implications, likelihoods, and potential consequences before any decision is made. We believe informed clients make stronger, more sustainable choices.

Committed to You in Difficult Cases

Standing With You When Others Step Back

We offer end-to-end immigration and compliance support tailored specifically for NZ employers:

Many of our clients
approach us after:

Receiving negative or concerning correspondence from immigration authorities.

Experiencing refusals despite multiple prior submissions without clarity and no resolution.

Facing time-critical enforcement or compliance action requiring immediate response.

Being advised that their case is “too complex” or “unlikely to succeed” by others.

Committed to You in Difficult Cases

Our Approach to Complex Immigration Matters

Legal Strategy First

We do not submit reactive or generic responses. Every case is assessed against:

  • Relevant legislation
  • Operational manuals and policy instructions
  • Precedent decision-making principles

Evidence-Led Representation​

We focus on the quality, relevance, and credibility of evidence—not volume. Every document submitted is purpose-driven, clearly linked to immigration policy requirements, and structured to address decision-maker concerns directly.

Discretion & Risk Management

Complex immigration matters often turn on discretion, not entitlement. In such cases, success depends on how clearly and convincingly the circumstances are presented—not just on meeting minimum criteria.

Honest, Candid Advice

Where risks exist, we explain them clearly and honestly, ensuring you understand the implications, likelihoods, and potential consequences before any decision is made. We believe informed clients make stronger, more sustainable choices.

Why Clients Trust Core Immigration in High-Risk Matters

  • 18+ years of combined immigration experience across standard and complex cases
  • Licensed Immigration Advisers and Registered Migration Agent with deep policy and compliance expertise
  • Proven experience in RFI, PPI, reconsideration, appeal, and waiver matters
  • A reputation for handling cases others decline or withdraw from

Specialised Cases

When Should You Speak to Us?

You should seek immediate advice if:

You have received an RFI, PPI, or warning letter

Your visa has been declined and timeframes are limited

You are facing deportation or compliance action

You have character or health issues affecting application

You have been told there are “no further options”

FAQs

Complex Matters FAQs

Answers to the most common questions students ask.

Do you assist with refusals or complicated cases?

Yes. We handle refusals, reapplications, compliance issues, and cases requiring discretionary or policy-based assessment.

Yes. We handle refusals, reapplications, and complex Canadian immigration cases.

We assist with structured responses, compliance questionnaires, and risk mitigation strategies.

Yes. Our team includes Licensed Immigration Advisers (NZ) and MARA-registered agents (Australia).

When the Path Forward Is Unclear We Help You Find It

Confidential consultations available for complex and high-risk matters.

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