Covid-19: Couple's reunion on ice after paperwork error stops Aussie at the border when on his way to his love in Timaru
His partner, Hannah Sinclair, a New Zealander based in Timaru, told Stuff the application he had to quickly fill out at the airport required identical documents to the application they submitted to the New Zealand Government to obtain a resident visa based on their relationship. Sinclair understands the issue stemmed from a mistake on their part, but questioned why the two countries couldn't work together to make the process simpler. “You’ve got a document from New Zealand immigration saying you’ve got a genuine relationship ... [Australia is] asking us to prove it all over again at...
Source: stuff.co.nz