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Apply for a child's first passport
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Get or renew a New Zealand passport / Apply for a child's first passport
Child passports are for children aged 15 and under. They cost $144 and are valid for 5 years. When a child turns 16, their passport is still valid until it expires or is cancelled.
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NZ citizenship if you are adopted
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / NZ citizenship if you are adopted
If you were born and adopted in New Zealand you are likely to be a New Zealand citizen. If you were born or adopted outside New Zealand, you might be a citizen — if not, you may be able to apply to become one.
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Who can move into residential care
Found in Health / Rest homes and residential care / Who can move into residential care
When you can no longer manage in your own home, you can move into a rest home or hospital. Talk to your doctor or other health professionals about the level of care you need.
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Leaving children by themselves
Found in Family and whānau / Childcare and supervision / Leaving children by themselves
You can leave a child under 14 at home or in another place if you’ve made reasonable provisions to have them supervised and cared for safely, and they’re not left for a long time.
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Change your name in your passport
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Changing your name / Change your name in your passport
If you want to change the name in your passport, you’ll need to apply for a new one. The name in your passport must be your officially registered name.
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Requirements for NZ citizenship
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Requirements for NZ citizenship
Before you apply, check you meet the requirements to become a New Zealand citizen.
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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.
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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.
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Change your name on your driver licence
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / Changing your name / Change your name on your driver licence
If you legally change your name, you don't have to replace your driver licence — but you can if you want to. You'll need to provide an original document that shows the change.
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What counts as income for benefits
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Benefits and allowances / What counts as income for benefits
When you apply to Work and Income for a benefit or allowance, and while you’re receiving it, you need to tell them if you get other income — either regular payments or a one-off.