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  • Choose between the Māori roll or general roll

    Found in Engaging with government / Enrol and vote in an election / Choose between the Māori roll or general roll

    If you’re of Māori descent, you can choose to be on the Māori roll or the general electoral roll.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Home emergency checklist

    Found in Housing and property / Home safety / Home emergency checklist

    How to prepare for and get through an emergency in New Zealand.

  • Get proof you are a citizen

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Proof of citizenship / Get proof you are a citizen

    If you have lost or damaged your New Zealand birth certificate or your citizenship certificate, you can apply for a replacement or call to check your certificate number.

  • Financial help and benefits if you’re over 65

    Found in Benefits, pensions and financial support / Money, income and support for retirement / Financial help and benefits if you’re over 65

    Most New Zealanders over 65 can get NZ Super. For lower incomes, you may also be able to get government help to pay for regular costs or unexpected expenses.

  • Home modifications

    Found in Health / Help in your home / Home modifications

    Improving safety in your home by widening doorways and installing handrails, shower rails, or a ramp, can help you manage more easily if you have an ongoing illness, injury, age-related health problem or you’re a disabled person.

  • Parental leave

    Found in Work and tax / Take leave from work / Parental leave

    As a parent or carer you may be able to take parental leave. Learn about the different types of support you can get and the conditions you need to meet while on leave and if you decide to return to work or not.

  • Get financial help with housing

    Found in Housing and property / Get financial help with housing

    Get help with housing costs, paying rent or council rates. Postpone or defer your rates if you meet certain conditions like being on a low income or on a benefit.

  • Births, Deaths and Marriages

    Found in Government A-Z / Births, Deaths and Marriages

    Births, Deaths and Marriages (BDM) registers and maintains New Zealand birth, death, marriage, civil union and name change information, and issues certificates and printouts.

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