Search results for ‘finding a job’
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Work that leads to residence
Found in Immigration and visas / Get a visa to work in NZ / Work that leads to residence
If you’re 55 or younger and want to live in New Zealand (NZ) permanently, you can apply for a resident visa, or a work visa that leads to residence after working here for 2 years.
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Telling someone about your criminal record
Found in Law, crime and justice / Telling someone about your criminal record
There are details of your criminal record that you need to provide if asked — for example, when applying for a visa to travel overseas.
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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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Applying for a benefit
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Benefits and allowances / Applying for a benefit
You need to apply for most benefits online, then meet with a case manager before your application is accepted and you start being paid.
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Get celebrant training, support and information
Found in Government A-Z / Births, Deaths and Marriages / Information for marriage celebrants / Get celebrant training, support and information
Celebrants can get support and information, and opportunities for professional development.
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Making a statutory declaration
Found in Law, crime and justice / Making a statutory declaration
You make a statutory declaration when you need to confirm that something is true. It’s a written statement that must be signed and witnessed by an official person face to face.
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Retirement age
Found in Work / Retiring from work / Retirement age
There is no official retirement age in New Zealand. The common age to retire is 65 when NZ Super and some other pension payments start.
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Where to start when thinking about residential care
Found in Health / Rest homes and residential care / Where to start when thinking about residential care
If you’re looking to move into a rest home or hospital you have some big decisions to make. Find out what you first need to think about and do.
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Your consumer rights
Found in Consumer rights and complaints / Your consumer rights
You have the right to complain if something you’ve bought does not work, a service has not achieved the result that was agreed, something has not been delivered on time, or you've been misled by an advert.
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Contact details by topic
Found in Contact NZ government / Contact details by topic
If you’re unsure who to contact, use the list below to work out which government organisation could help with your question.