Having a baby
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While you're pregnant
Choose a midwife and find out about paid parental leave, antenatal classes, health tests and parenting support.
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Registering a new baby and getting a birth certificate
Every baby born in New Zealand must be registered, usually within 2 months of being born. It's free, and you can apply for the baby's birth certificate and IRD number at the same time.
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