Friday, June 1, 2012

NZ citizenship

A NZ citizen is a person who has NZ citizenship and can stand for parliamant.
There are three ways of becoming NZ citizen.
If you were born in NZ you are a New Zealander by birth.
If Your mum or dad are New Zealanders you are one to by descent.
You have to be a permanent resident for five years. You can fill out an applicatoin form.You have to apply to the department of  internal affairs.
Once your application form is accepted......
You are ready to go to a ceremony.  You also can hold the Bible or the Kouran when you swear your oath.
Or say an affirmation of allegiance. Your name gets called out and you get a certificate of citizenship.
A certificate is where you  get your name on it.Then they put there name on it.

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