About us
Heartland Immigration provides the right advice, the first time
Our Australasian immigration specialists are friendly, experienced professionals who successfully assist employers and individuals to visit, work and settle in Australia and New Zealand.
We’re committed to making global movement as seamless as possible as we deliver bespoke immigration advice and assistance for migrant recruitment and retention, investment and business opportunities, and individual visa journeys.
Heartland Immigration is a founding member of the Immigration Industry Association (IIA), the non-profit organisation which links immigration, expat, relocation and global mobility industries. This membership allows us to connect our valuable clients with trusted partners confidently.
Mary Noonan
Mary Noonan has 45 years of direct immigration experience that shines through with an extensive career within the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment and the former Department of Labour, and now as Managing Director of Heartland Immigration.
Born and raised in Christchurch, New Zealand, Mary has a special connection to Banks Peninsula as her forefathers were early settlers. She enjoyed her childhood holidays on Peninsula farms, and now summer holidays are spent in the township of Akaroa.
Mary has been involved in all the principal areas of Immigration in the private and public sectors, including working at New Zealand Diplomatic Posts overseas. This experience, combined with her dedication to staying current with immigration policies and labour market knowledge, ensures Heartland Immigration clients receive genuine care and competent immigration assistance.
Jeremy Clapp
Senior Consultant Jeremy Clapp, BCom & BSc, is a New Zealand Licensed Immigration Adviser (IAA Licence No 201503598) who has completed a Diploma in New Zealand Immigration Advice and is an Australian Registered Migrant Agent (MARN 2318222). Along with his extensive immigration experience, Jeremy is an HR and recruitment practitioner and has established and run his own business.
A keen rugby coach/manager who is a frequent offshore traveller to remote destinations, Jeremy is a strong advocate who enjoys the more complicated cases and, therefore, is in a superior position to provide Australian and New Zealand immigration advice and assistance.
Sandy Zhang
Sandy Zhang, BA & MA (Linguistics), is a New Zealand Licensed Immigration Adviser (IAA Licence No 202100984) and is a well-settled migrant herself and is committed to assisting others to visit, work and settle in New Zealand. Sandy has recently completed a Diploma in New Zealand Immigration Advice. However, she is not a newcomer to the industry, having spent a decade assisting hundreds of students gain visas to study in New Zealand.
Since joining the team at Heartland Immigration, Sandy has focused on the full range of New Zealand’s Employer Accredited products, Partnership and Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) applications. Sandy brings diversity and an energetic, can-do attitude to Heartland Immigration.
