🇳🇿 New Zealand · 5 years · 240 days/yr

🇳🇿 New Zealand Citizenship Calculator 2026

Check if you qualify for New Zealand citizenship. Enter your permit dates and we'll calculate your qualifying days, flag any gaps, and forecast your eligibility date.

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Days required

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Qualifying window

🇳🇿 New Zealand · Standard naturalisation route

How New Zealand citizenship works

5 years residence with at least 1,350 days total and 240 days in each of the 5 years

📂 Official New Zealand government guidance

Qualifying days needed

1,350

Total in 5-year window

Qualifying window

5 yrs

Looking back from application date

Each-year requirement

240

Days in each of the 5 years

Application portal

Online

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