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  • Copyright and attribution

    Found in The Govt.nz website / Using this website / Copyright and attribution

    Nearly all Govt.nz content is licensed under Creative Commons. This means you must make it clear that any content you use comes from the Govt.nz website and is owned by the Crown.

  • 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.

  • Paying back your student loan

    Found in Education / Tertiary education / Paying back your student loan

    Repayments on your student loan depend on how much you earn and whether you’re based in New Zealand or living overseas.

  • Citizenship timeframes

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / How to apply for NZ citizenship / Citizenship timeframes

    This page explains how your citizenship by grant application is processed. Check this page regularly for up-to-date application processing times.

  • Get a civil union licence

    Found in Family and whānau / Getting married / Civil unions / Get a civil union licence

    Before you get a civil union, you need to apply for a licence. A licence confirms it’s legal for you to have a civil union. It costs $150.

  • If your situation changes

    Found in Tax, benefits and finance / New Zealand Superannuation and the Veteran's Pension / If your situation changes

    If you’re getting NZ Superannuation or the Veteran’s Pension, you must let Work and Income know of changes to personal information such as your address, your relationship or your living arrangements.

  • Get a marriage licence

    Found in Family and whānau / Getting married / Get a marriage licence

    Before you get married, you need to apply for a marriage licence. This confirms it’s legal for you to marry. A marriage licence costs $150.

  • Help for children with learning support needs

    Found in Education / Learning support (special education) / Help for children with learning support needs

    Funding, services and support available to help children with disabilities and learning support needs to go to mainstream schools.

  • 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.

  • Help with day-to-day personal care

    Found in Health / Help in your home / Help with day-to-day personal care

    Help from a carer and assistive equipment could make tasks such as showering, dressing and using a toilet much safer for you. Find out what government help you may qualify for.

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