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You must be a permanent resident of New Zealand or have held a residence visa for at least five years. You must have been physically present in New Zealand for at least 1350 days during the five years prior to your application. You must have spent 240 days of each of those five years in New Zealand.
The fee to apply for New Zealand citizenship is: $470.20 for adults aged 16 and over. $235.10 for children aged 15 and under.
You can be a citizen of New Zealand and another country at the same time unless the other country does not allow it. To check what the other countrys rules are, contact the foreign representative to New Zealand: Embassies choose the tab on the right, called Foreign representatives to New Zealand.

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To apply for citizenship, you must have been a resident for at least 5 years, and only travelled out of New Zealand for a short amount of time each year. You must therefore have been present in New Zealand with a Resident visa for a total of at least 1,350 days and for at least 240 days in each of those 5 years.
Processing times 90% of applications are processed within 11 months. 90% of approved applicants will have the opportunity to attend a ceremony within 7 months of approval.
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.
The exact requirement is that you have been in New Zealand for at least 240 days in each year, and 1,350 days across the last five years. If you have a special reason why you havent met this requirement, you can talk to the Citizenship Office to see if you can still apply.
Email: For enquiries about applying for citizenship, email citizenship@dia.govt.nz. For questions about citizenship by descent or getting proof of citizenship status, email staykiwi@dia.govt.nz.

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