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Permanent residency and citizenship for NZers in Australia
Found in Leaving NZ / Travel or move to Australia / Permanent residency and citizenship for NZers in Australia
From 1 July 2023, NZ citizens who have been living in Australia for 4 years or more are eligible to apply directly for Australian citizenship.
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Govt.nz principles, vision and goals
Found in About this website / Govt.nz principles, vision and goals
Govt.nz is here to make it easier for you to find and use government information and services online.
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Get a death certificate
Found in Family and whānau / Death and bereavement / Get a death certificate
You might need a death certificate if you’re administering someone’s estate or applying for a funeral grant from Work and Income or ACC.
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Australia office
Found in Government A-Z / Department of Internal Affairs / Citizenship contact information / Contact the Citizenship Office / Australia office
Check the progress of your application: To check the progress of your application, click on the link below. Select 'Continue saved application', then log in using RealMe. Check the progress of your application Freephone: 1300 559 535 (Australia only) Monday to Friday, 7am to 3.
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Taking parental leave
Found in Work / Parental leave / Taking parental leave
As well as maternity and paternity leave, there are other leave options for eligible parents and carers. You may be able to get parental leave payments from the government.
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111 emergency service
Found in Law, crime and justice / Crimes and emergencies / 111 emergency service
If you need help from the police, the fire service, or you need an ambulance, dial 111 and the emergency operator will connect you to the right place.
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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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Births, Deaths and Marriages contact information
Found in Government A-Z / Births, Deaths and Marriages / Births, Deaths and Marriages contact information
Need help? Call us, send us an email, or make an appointment to visit one of our offices in New Zealand, Australia and the UK.
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Payment dates for NZ Super and Veteran’s Pension
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / New Zealand Superannuation and the Veteran's Pension / Payment dates for NZ Super and Veteran’s Pension
NZ Super and Veteran’s Pension payments are made every second Tuesday. If there’s a public holiday, payments are made earlier.
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Free health checks for children under 14
Found in Health / Free health services for children / Free health checks for children under 14
Your child’s health will be checked regularly while they grow.