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Change description : 2026-05-15 16:14:00: Updated the section Parental responsibility to confirm who has guardianship (parental responsibility) of children in New Zealand. [Guidance and regulation]

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New Zealand: Knowledge Base profile

This document contains useful information about New Zealand which will assist HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.

From:: HM Passport Office
Published: 8 April 2024
Last updated: 3115 ~~October~~May ~~2024~~2026 — See all updates

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Knowledge Base is an information resource for HM Passport Office staff.

This document includes information about:

names

nationality

legitimacy and parental responsibility

adoption

surrogacy

gender recognition

civil partnerships and marriage

documents from New Zealand

Published 8 April 2024

Last updated 3115 ~~October~~May ~~2024~~ ~~+ show~~2026 href="#full-history">+ show all updates

Update history

2026-05-15 16:14
Updated the section Parental responsibility to confirm who has guardianship (parental responsibility) of children in New Zealand.

2024-10-31 17:28
Updated to confirm that birth certificates are official and can be used for nationality purposes.

2024-04-08 14:54
First published.