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  • Giving up your NZ citizenship

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Changing your citizenship status / Giving up your NZ citizenship

    If you are becoming a citizen of a country that does not allow dual citizenship, you might have to give up your New Zealand citizenship.

  • Get a visa to visit another country

    Found in Leaving NZ / Moving or travelling overseas / Get a visa to visit another country

    Check which visas you'll need and organise to get them well ahead of your travel dates.

  • Fishing

    Found in Recreation and the environment / Hunting and fishing / Fishing

    You need to obey some laws and regulations — these can depend on where and what you’re fishing.

  • Legal help when being harassed

    Found in Law, crime and justice / Abuse, harassment and domestic violence / Legal help when being harassed

    If you're being harassed by someone you're not in a relationship with, you can apply for a restraining order.

  • Apply for Best Start payments

    Found in Family and whānau / Financial help for your family / Apply for Best Start payments

    Most New Zealanders can get a weekly payment to help support their newborn baby. Some people can get Best Start payments until their child turns 3 years of age — it depends on family income.

  • 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.

  • How government works

    Found in Engaging with government / How government works

    The Government is formed after a democratic election held every 3 years.

  • Separating from your spouse or partner

    Found in Family and whānau / Separating or getting divorced / Separating from your spouse or partner

    You do not have to do anything official when you separate from your partner, but a separation agreement or separation order can help to keep things clear.

  • Translating documents into English

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Proving and protecting your identity / Translating official documents / Translating documents into English

    Get a document translated into English so you can use it in NZ.

  • Get a non-disclosure direction

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Proving and protecting your identity / Access to your birth, marriage and name change records / Get a non-disclosure direction

    You can block access to your birth, marriage, civil union and name change records if your safety is at risk.

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