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  • If you lived or worked overseas

    Found in Tax, benefits and finance / New Zealand Superannuation and the Veteran's Pension / If you lived or worked overseas

    If you lived or worked in another country you may be able to get their social security pension. When you apply for NZ Superannuation or the Veteran's Pension, apply for these pensions at the same time.

  • 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.

  • Trial periods

    Found in Work / Finding and starting a job / Trial periods

    A trial period is a timeframe that employers can use to find out if you are suitable for a job. An employer can dismiss you and you cannot raise a personal grievance for unjustified dismissal if the trial period was valid.

  • Working in NZ for up to 3 months

    Found in Immigration and visas / Get a visa to work in NZ / Working in NZ for up to 3 months

    Learn about the short-term visas that allow you to work in New Zealand temporarily for business, creative industries, education, sports or specialist projects.

  • Apply for a working holiday visa

    Found in Immigration and visas / Get a visa to work in NZ / Apply for a working holiday visa

    New Zealand has agreements with many countries that allow people aged 18-35 to stay here for a year or more — the main reason should be tourism, with work or study as secondary activities.

  • Government help with healthcare if you’re over 65

    Found in Health / Financial help and services / Government help with healthcare if you’re over 65

    If you get NZ Super or a Veteran’s Pension, and you have a disability or health concern, you can apply for financial help or use services provided by the government to meet your health needs.

  • 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).

  • Human rights and freedoms

    Found in Law, crime and justice / Human rights in NZ / Human rights and freedoms

    All New Zealanders are entitled to basic human rights and freedoms to protect them from unlawful discrimination. Find out about your rights, and how to get help or make a complaint.

  • Total Mobility scheme

    Found in Health / Financial help and services / Total Mobility scheme

    The Total Mobility scheme provides subsidised door-to-door taxi services for people who cannot use public transport due to a disability. It’s funded in partnership by local and central government.

  • 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.

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