🇳🇿 New Zealand · Citizenship
New Zealand citizenship by grant
Most migrants may apply after having a right to live indefinitely and meeting five years of physical presence, English, character, intention to continue living in New Zealand and understanding of citizenship responsibilities. A Permanent Resident Visa is not required first.
Timing
Check the official residence-period rule.
Government fee note
Check the official fee schedule.
Eligibility requirements
Detailed settlement conditions are not yet translated for this language. Check the official sources below.
Application and documents
Check the official application processing guidance.
Official sources and verification record
Last verified：2026-08-07