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  • ACC payments when you get a NZ pension

    Found in Benefits, pensions and financial support / NZ Superannuation and the Veteran’s Pension / ACC payments when you get a NZ pension

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

  • BDM service timeframes

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Proving and protecting your identity / BDM service timeframes

    Check this page regularly for up-to-date BDM processing times.

  • Studying and qualifications in Australia

    Found in Leaving NZ / Travel or move to Australia / Studying and qualifications in Australia

    As an NZ citizen, you can enrol your children in Australian schools. You and your family can study at Australian universities or polytechnics. If you already have a qualification it may be recognised, or you may have to apply for assessment.

  • Pay a court fine

    Found in Law, crime and justice / Paying fines / Pay a court fine

    ​You can pay court fines online. Speeding tickets and local council parking tickets become court fines if you don’t pay them on time.

  • Fines, penalties and losing your licence

    Found in Transport / Driving fines and penalties / Fines, penalties and losing your licence

    You must follow the road rules for your safety and the safety of others when you drive. If you do not, you can be fined or have your driver licence or car taken off you.

  • Registering your new car or truck

    Found in Transport / Buying a vehicle / Registering your new car or truck

    Cars, vans, motorcycles, mopeds and trucks need to be registered and issued number plates to be legally driven on our roads.

  • Help when you’re raising children

    Found in Family and whānau / Financial help for your family / Help when you’re raising children

    You may be able to get financial help for your family, even if you’re working or looking after a child that’s not your own.

  • Sick leave

    Found in Work and tax / Take leave from work / Sick leave

    You may be able to take paid sick leave when you’re unwell or if you need to care for a sick partner, child or other dependent person.

  • How to get an IRD number

    Found in Work and tax / Get an IRD number / How to get an IRD number

    It’s important to get an IRD number as all your tax, entitlements (like student loan or Working for Families Tax Credits) and personal details are linked to this number.

  • What is a rates rebate

    Found in Housing and property / Get financial help with housing / Get a rates rebate / What is a rates rebate

    Learn what a rates rebate is, how much it is and how you may get it.

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