Search results for ‘fines’
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Help with housing and paying rent
Found in Housing and property / Get financial help with housing / Help with housing and paying rent
If you’re having trouble finding or affording a stable home, you may be able to get access to low-cost housing or help with accommodation costs.
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Requirements for Samoan citizens
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Requirements for NZ citizenship / Requirements for Samoan citizens
The requirements you need to meet to get New Zealand citizenship depend on when you arrived here or when you were born.
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What to do when someone dies
Found in Family and whānau / Death and bereavement / What to do when someone dies
Steps to help you through the death of a loved one.
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Getting married overseas
Found in Family and whānau / Getting married / Getting married overseas
If you’re getting married or having a civil union overseas, you usually do not need to do anything in NZ beforehand — check with the country’s officials if you need to do anything there.
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Check your own credit record
Found in Consumer rights and complaints / Debt and credit records / Check your own credit record
You can get your credit report for free. If your information is wrong, you can get your record corrected.
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Hunting
Found in Recreation and the environment / Hunting and fishing / Hunting
Learn about where, what and how you can safely hunt on public conservation land in NZ.
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When someone dies overseas
Found in Family and whānau / Death and bereavement / When someone dies overseas
If you're travelling outside New Zealand and someone who is travelling with you dies, contact the nearest NZ embassy or Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade office.
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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.
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Search for family history records in New Zealand
Found in History, culture and heritage / Research your family history / Search for family history records in New Zealand
You might be able to trace your family’s history in NZ through genealogy websites, old newspapers, or ships’ passenger lists.
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Days in lieu (alternative holidays)
Found in Work / Public holidays and work / Days in lieu (alternative holidays)
If you work on a public holiday and it’s a day you usually work, you may get a paid day off you can take later. This is usually called an alternative holiday or a day in lieu.