Get or renew a New Zealand passport
Apply for a first passport for you or your child, or renew or replace an existing one. Learn the steps you need to take if you or your child were born overseas.
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Get or renew a New Zealand passport
Apply online to get or renew a passport for yourself or your child. Adult passports are valid for 10 years. Child passports are valid for 5 years.
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Get your child a New Zealand passport when born overseas
If you are a New Zealand citizen by birth or grant and have a child overseas, you can register them as a citizen by descent and get them a New Zealand passport.
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Get yourself a New Zealand passport when born overseas
If you were born overseas and at least 1 of your parents was a New Zealand citizen by birth or grant when you were born, you can register as a citizen by descent and get a New Zealand passport.