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Choose the right tax code for your NZ Superannuation
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Tax / Choose the right tax code for your NZ Superannuation
When you start getting NZ Super you might still have other sources of income. You need to make sure you’re using the correct tax code.
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Health requirements for a student visa
Found in Immigration and visas / Get a New Zealand student visa / Before you apply for a student visa / Health requirements for a student visa
You need to be healthy to get a student visa in NZ. Depending on where you're from and how long you want to stay, you may need to provide health certificates with your application.
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Visas for workers from specific countries
Found in Immigration and visas / Get a visa to work in NZ / Visas for workers from specific countries
New Zealand has special arrangements with some countries to let their citizens work here. Some visas recognise your skills and experience, while others let you learn out about our lifestyle and culture.
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Applying for a divorce
Found in Family and whānau / Separating or getting divorced / Applying for a divorce
After you’ve been separated for at least 2 years, you can apply for a divorce through the Family Court. There are eligibility criteria to meet and an application fee when you apply.
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Order a birth certificate
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Proving and protecting your identity / Order a birth certificate
New Zealand birth certificates are a record of birth. You can order a birth certificate online. It costs $33 for a standard certificate.
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Register as a citizen by descent and get a passport
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Register as a citizen by descent and get a passport
If you are a citizen by descent, you must register your citizenship before you can get a New Zealand passport.
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Income after you turn 65
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Managing your money in retirement / Income after you turn 65
Most people get NZ Superannuation when they turn 65, but there are other sources of income you might use to support yourself. These can affect the tax you pay or benefits you can apply for.
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Services offered in residential care
Found in Health / Rest homes and residential care / Services offered in residential care
The services offered by residential care providers can vary. They must tell you about the services they offer and be clear about which ones you must pay extra for.
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Complain about a marriage or civil union celebrant
Found in Family and whānau / Getting married / Complain about a marriage or civil union celebrant
If you have a serious problem with a marriage or civil union celebrant not performing their legal duties before, during or after your ceremony, you can make a formal complaint about them.
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Apply for Best Start payments
Found in Family and whānau / Financial help for your family / Apply for Best Start payments
You may be able to get a weekly payment to help support your newborn baby. Best Start payments are available until your child turns 3. Whether you can get the payment depends on your family income.