Citizenship

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Application Guide for a Grant of New Zealand Citizenship
Description: Application guide when applying for a New Zealand citizenship by grant.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 1104k

Adult application for a Grant of New Zealand Citizenship
Description: Adult application form required when applying for New Zealand citizenship by grant.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 147k

Child application for a Grant of New Zealand Citizenship (under 16 years)
Description: Child application form required when applying for New Zealand citizenship by grant (under 16 years).
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 161k

Application Guide for a Grant of New Zealand Citizenship - Samoan
Description: Application guide when applying for a New Zealand citizenship by grant for Samoan Citizens.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 885k

Application for a Grant of New Zealand Citizenship for Samoan Citizens
Description: Application form required when applying for New Zealand citizenship by grant by Samoan Citizens.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 165k

Application for Confirmation of NZ Citizenship by Grant
Description: Application form for confirmation of New Zealand citizenship by grant.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 256k

Application for Registration of NZ Citizenship By Descent.
Description: Application for registration of New Zealand citizenship by descent.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 249k

International Surrogacy
Description: Joint Agency Communication on International Surrogacy
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 79k

Application for Certified Copy of Descent Registration Certificate
Description: Application form for a certified copy of New Zealand citizenship descent registration certificate.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 265k

Application for Denial of NZ Citizenship
Description: Application form to obtain evidence that someone is not a New Zealand citizen.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 108k

Application for Confirmation of Birth in NZ
Description: Application form for confirmation of birth in New Zealand.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 286k

Dual Deed of Paternity
Description: Dual deed of paternity to be completed by both parents together before a witness.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 22k

Separate Deed of Paternity (father)
Description: Deed of paternity to be completed by father before a solicitor.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 21k

Separate Deed of Paternity (mother)
Description: Deed of paternity to be completed by mother before a solicitor.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 22k

Authorisation for Credit Card Payment
Description: Credit card payment authorisation for denial applications.
File Format: Adobe Acrobat
File Size: 135k