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Get proof you are a citizen
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Proof of citizenship / Get proof you are a citizen
If you have lost or damaged your New Zealand birth certificate or your citizenship certificate, you can apply for a replacement or call to check your certificate number.
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Change the registered sex on your birth certificate
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Changing your gender / Change the registered sex on your birth certificate
To change the sex marker on your birth certificate, you must complete a statutory declaration and apply to Births, Deaths and Marriages.
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Identity theft
Found in Law, crime and justice / Identity theft
Identity theft is when someone uses your identity information to pretend to be you.
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Get a warrant of fitness or certificate of fitness
Found in Transport / Keeping a vehicle on the road / Get a warrant of fitness or certificate of fitness
A warrant of fitness (WoF) or certificate of fitness inspection is a regular check to make sure your vehicle is safe.
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Taking unpaid leave
Found in Work / Annual holidays / Taking unpaid leave
You can take unpaid leave if your employer agrees to it. The agreement should be recorded in writing.
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Check you meet the requirements for NZ citizenship
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Requirements for NZ citizenship / Check you meet the requirements for NZ citizenship
Use this self-check tool to find out if you meet the requirements for New Zealand citizenship.
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Privileges and responsibilities of a citizen
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Privileges and responsibilities of a citizen
When you become a New Zealand citizen, you will have the same privileges as a person who was born here. You will also have the same responsibilities.
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Applying for NZ Superannuation
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / New Zealand Superannuation and the Veteran's Pension / Applying for NZ Superannuation
NZ Superannuation is a universal payment for New Zealand citizens and residents who are 65 or older.
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Financial help for people with a disability or illness
Found in Health / Financial help and services / Financial help for people with a disability or illness
If you have a disability or illness you might be able to get an allowance, subsidy or loan to help with your expenses. Financial assistance is available for all citizens.
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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.