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  • Promotional tiles

    Found in The Govt.nz website / Promotional tiles

    The promo tiles on Govt.nz link to timely or new information. See how to request a tile for your new service or tool.

  • Seeing a specialist

    Found in Health / Doctors, dentists and prescriptions / Seeing a specialist

    A specialist is a medical practitioner who is trained in a specific field of medicine. You usually need to visit your general practitioner (doctor) first for a referral to a specialist.

  • Providing information when making financial transactions

    Found in Consumer rights and credit records / Providing information when making financial transactions

    You may need to prove who you are and where your money came from for some transactions. This is required by law to help prevent crime, including money laundering.

  • How to order a name change certificate

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Proving and protecting your identity / Name change certificate / How to order a name change certificate

    It’s easiest to order a name change certificate online. You can also order by phone, post, or in person.

  • Rental properties and healthy homes standards

    Found in Housing and property / Insulation and energy efficiency / Rental properties and healthy homes standards

    To improve the quality of rental properties in New Zealand, landlords need to meet the healthy homes standards.

  • When you have a problem at work

    Found in Work and tax / Workers’ rights / When you have a problem at work

    If you have a problem at work talk to your boss directly. If you cannot solve it you can get help from government and other organisations. Some of this help is free.

  • 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.

  • Choose the gender on your citizenship record

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Changing your gender / Choose the gender on your citizenship record

    If your gender is different to what’s on your birth certificate, you can change it when you apply for NZ citizenship — or get your citizenship record updated.

  • Paying for heating

    Found in Health / Help in your home / Paying for heating

    Apply for help with the costs of heating your home, or check advice for keeping those expenses down.

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