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Old Aug 19, 2018, 3:57 am
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minz56
 
Join Date: Nov 2013
Programs: NZ
Posts: 1,554
Originally Posted by Justin Thomas
I got absolutely grilled for this last year - although I overnighted in AKL. The immigration agent wasn't even going to let me in, I had to explain the concept of a status run and it was lucky her supervisor was familiar with the concept.
Strange - I am sure a lot of people do overnight trips from Oz for business reasons, so not sure why they took such an interest in you!!

The OP should be able to stay airside so hopefully won't have this problem.
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