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  • If you do not meet a requirement

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Requirements for NZ citizenship / If you do not meet a requirement

    In rare cases, the Minister of Internal Affairs might grant New Zealand citizenship to someone who does not meet all the requirements.

  • Healthcare if you’re in NZ on a work visa

    Found in Health / Public health services / Healthcare if you’re in NZ on a work visa

    If you’re coming to NZ to work you'll need to make sure you’re covered if you have a health problem.

  • Change a civil union to a marriage

    Found in Family and whānau / Getting married / Civil unions / Change a civil union to a marriage

    You can change your civil union to a marriage (or your marriage to a civil union) without dissolving your current relationship. You need to complete a form and hold another marriage or civil union ceremony.

  • Apply for NZ citizenship

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / How to apply for NZ citizenship / Apply for NZ citizenship

    Complete and submit your application for New Zealand citizenship by grant.

  • What counts as income for benefits

    Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Benefits and allowances / What counts as income for benefits

    When you get a benefit or allowance from Work and Income, you need to tell them what other income you get — both regular and one-off payments.

  • If you get ACC payments and NZ Super

    Found in Tax, benefits and finance / New Zealand Superannuation and the Veteran's Pension / If you get ACC payments and NZ Super

    You can get ACC payments and NZ Super payments at the same time, but only for 2 years.

  • Report a crime that's not an emergency

    Found in Law, crime and justice / Crimes and emergencies / Report a crime that's not an emergency

    Use 105 to report crimes to Police that are not urgent and do not need Emergency Services.

  • Apply for NZ citizenship

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / How to apply for NZ citizenship / Apply for NZ citizenship

    Complete and submit your application for New Zealand citizenship by grant.

  • Your partner and NZ Superannuation

    Found in Tax, benefits and finance / New Zealand Superannuation and the Veteran's Pension / Your partner and NZ Superannuation

    How much NZ Superannuation you get paid depends on whether you have a partner and your living arrangements.

  • Privileges and responsibilities of a citizen

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Privileges and responsibilities of a citizen

    When you become a New Zealand citizen, you will have the same privileges as a person who was born here. You will also have the same responsibilities.

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