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F5.5 Definitions

F5.5.1 Definition of 'single'

A person is single if they are not living with a partner in a genuine and stable partnership (F2.10.1).

Note: For the purposes of these instructions partnerships are considered to exist irrespective of duration.

F5.5.5 Definition of 'lawfully and permanently in New Zealand'

People who are lawfully and permanently in New Zealand must be actually residing in New Zealand and be either:

  1. citizens of New Zealand; or
  2. holders (or deemed to be holders) of New Zealand residence class visas.

Effective 29/11/2010

IN THIS SECTION

F5.1 How do dependent children qualify for a resident visa?

F5.10 Evidence

F5.15 Verification of family details

F5.20 Dependent children under 16 whose parents are separated or divorced

F5.25 Dependent children under 16 with only one parent holding New Zealand citizenship or a New Zealand residence class visa

F5.30 English language requirements

F5.35 Application under Dependent Child Category of person eligible for...

F5.40 Resident visas with conditions

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