Identity
You must provide proof of your identity
- 2 acceptable photos of your head and shoulders
- your original or a certified copy of your passport or certificate of identity
- your original or a certified copy of your full birth certificate.
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Also provide a copy of your Identity card.
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Passports must be valid for at least 3 months after you plan to leave New Zealand.
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If your birth certificate isn’t available, we’ll accept your School Leaving Certificate or Class 10th or 12th Certificate.
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If you’re unable to provide a copy of your birth certificate, we’ll accept your identity card as proof of your identity.
We don’t accept delays or expense as reasons for not providing a birth certificate.