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Citizenship - Raraunga
Requirements for New Zealand Citizenship
New Zealand Citizenship by Descent
General Requirements for a Grant of New Zealand Citizenship
Grants of New Zealand Citizenship in Other Situations
How to Apply For Grant of New Zealand Citizenship
Photographic Requirements
Approved Translation Agencies
Citizenship Ceremonies
Citizenship by Grant Frequently Asked Questions
Denial and Confirmation of New Zealand Citizenship
Citizenship Application Fees and Forms
Citizenship Online Calculation Tool
Important Notices
Celebrating 60 Years of New Zealand Citizenship
Citizenship Education
Citizenship Grants Policy Manual
How to Contact Us
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Citizenship - Raraunga
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Service OverviewThe New Zealand Citizenship Office administers grants of citizenship, confirmation and denials of citizenship, and descent registrations. Through the Citizenship Office you can:
For information about permits and visas to visit, work or live in New Zealand please visit the New Zealand Immigration Service website.
Important Notices Applications for Citizenship Received On or After the 21st of April 2010
The requirements for obtaining New Zealand citizenship by grant will change on 21 April 2010. All applications for the grant of New Zealand citizenship received by the New Zealand Citizenship office on or after the 21st of April 2010 will be assessed against the five year residence requirement. Please ensure your application is in the New Zealand Citizenship office before the 21st of April 2010 if this affects you.
Fees, Forms and Application Guide Please see Citizenship application fees and forms to download or view a form, application guide or access information on fees.
Information Matching Information you supply to us may be used by other government agencies to allow more effective verification of information and help assess your eligibility for various services. Information matching is carried out under the authority of, and consistent with, Part 10 of the Privacy Act 1993 and is monitored by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner.
Relevant Law and Policy (Search statutes by alphabetical listing)
Citizenship Act 1977, and subsequent amendments
Citizenship Act (Western Samoa) 1982
Citizenship Grants Policy Manual
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