Immigration services you can rely on.
Welcome to CBMK where we redefine realities, connect individuals and businesses to a world of possibilities by providing innovative, creative and accessible immigration solutions.
The migration journey is a challenging and adventurous endeavour that requires an adequate strategic plan to mitigate risks and enable clients to achieve their goals. At CBMK we believe this is only possible by establishing a truthful relationship based on a strong client-centred approach.
Immigration Services
Professional Representation with Integrity, Diligence, Creativity, Experience and Innovation
Temporary Class Visas
Temporary class visas facilitate the entry of genuine visitors, students, skilled workers and investors with the purpose of building strong international links, promoting academic exchanges and allowing the transference of skills and technology.
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CBMK helps you to determine the best course of action according to your own circumstances with a comprehensive understanding of the New Zealand Immigration System.
Residence Class Visas
The Residence Class Visas allow you to travel, stay, work, study and live permanently in Aotearoa New Zealand indefinitely and in accordance with the conditions of the visa.
At CBMK, we have a broad experience in a variety of residence visa pathways to enable our clients and their families to achieve their full potential.
Section 61 & Ministerial Intervention
Immigration New Zealand absolute discretionary powers. From cases of those whose temporary class visas have expired and therefore have become unlawful and liable for deportation, to those who have no other option than requesting the intervention of the Associate Minister of Immigration to regularise their immigration status, the creative and solving-problem approach at CBMK allows our clients to redefine the boundaries of what it is possible.
Immigration and Protection Tribunal Appeals
We specialise in appeals against Immigration New Zealand residence visa declining decisions and appeals against deportation orders on humanitarian grounds where our research and advocacy skills combined with a confident understanding of the National and International Human Rights Law framework have proven to be a critical asset in benefit of our clients and their families over the years.
Corporate Services
Our business partners find in CBMK strategic immigration advice to navigate the challenging waters of the Employer Accreditation & Job Check processes while meeting their immigration obligations in order to preserve their accredited status and ability to access skilled international workforce markets.
Special Immigration Matters
CBMK provides specialised advice in difficult cases with complex backgrounds involving Character Waivers, Medical Waivers, Due Process by INZ and other circumstances of exceptional nature in order to assist our clients in a timely and professional manner.
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We can help you to overcome the obstacles that these circumstances may pose to your immigration plans.
Consulting Services
CBMK provides consulting services in immigration matters with the aim of supporting the decision-making process of our clients, improving their understanding of immigration policies and strengthening their capacity to navigate the challenges of the New Zealand Immigration System.
ABOUT
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Thanks for your interest in CBMK. Headquartered in Auckland, we represent clients by identifying their particular needs mitigating the risks associated to their circumstances and visualising strategic pathways to ensure every step brings them closer to their immigration goals.
Our passion is to advocate for skilled migrants, individuals and companies to help them navigate the potential challenges of the New Zealand immigration system. We believe that successful outcomes are only achieved by a truthful relationship so our ongoing purpose is to foster strong client-centred relationships.
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CBMK is run by Felipe Forero Mantilla (LLM, Licensed Immigration Adviser). Felipe is a Colombian New Zealander who holds a Bachelor Degree in Law and a Specialisation in Administrative Law from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Colombia; and also a Master's Degree in Law from Te Whare Wananga o Waikato University in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Felipe has more than 15 years of experience in areas related to human rights, refugee law and immigration law in Colombia and New Zealand. His experience in the social services sector and as a migrant himself has enable to develop an empathetic approach that successfully puts into practice for the benefit of CBMK's clients and their families.
Let's talk
*All information displayed on the CBMK Ltd website is informational and shall not be deemed as legal advice. If you’re currently dealing with an individual legal situation, you’re invited to contact us through email or by phone. Until an representative-client relationship has been established, we urge that you avoid sharing any confidential information.
29 Junction Road, Oneroa, Waiheke Island, Auckland 1081
+ 64 021 02493578