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  • Get someone else’s birth, death, or marriage certificate

    Found in History, culture and heritage / Research your family history / Get someone else’s birth, death, or marriage certificate

    New Zealand birth, death, marriage, civil union and name change certificates are public records. In most cases, they can be ordered by anyone.

  • Permanent residency and citizenship for NZers in Australia

    Found in Leaving NZ / Travel or move to Australia / Permanent residency and citizenship for NZers in Australia

    ​From 1 July 2023, NZ citizens who have been living in Australia for 4 years or more are eligible to apply directly for Australian citizenship.

  • Verify an apostille

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Proving and protecting your identity / Use your NZ documents overseas / Verify an apostille

    Overseas organisations can check that the apostille they have received matches the information in the Authentication Unit database.

  • Renew your driver licence

    Found in Transport / Driver licences / Renew your driver licence

    For most people, your driver licence is valid for 10 years. The NZTA will send you a renewal reminder letter about 8 weeks before your photo driver licence is due to expire (if they have your current address).

  • Food labelling

    Found in Health / Food safety / Food labelling

    Food labels help you make informed choices about the products you buy.

  • Translating official documents

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Proving and protecting your identity / Translating official documents

    If you need a document translated into English or another language, you can organise the translation yourself or use the Department of Internal Affairs Translation Service.

  • Renovating your home

    Found in Housing and property / Building and renovating / Renovating your home

    If you’re renovating, make sure you use licensed tradespeople and get consents where you need them.

  • Leaky homes

    Found in Housing and property / Leaky homes

    Check your property for signs of having a leaky home.

  • Get NZ residence

    Found in Immigration and visas / Get NZ residence

    To live in NZ permanently, you need a resident visa.

  • KiwiSaver

    Found in Tax, benefits and finance / KiwiSaver

    KiwiSaver is a voluntary savings scheme to help set you up for your retirement. You can make regular contributions from your pay or directly to your scheme provider.

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