Websites linking back to govt.nz

Government website about living, working, studying and investing in New Zealand. Learn about visas, job prospects and the great lifestyle here.

Careers New Zealand is a government organisation that helps New Zealanders make informed learning and work decisions.

An explanation of the basics of income tax and who has to pay it.

The NZBN is a numeric universal identifier allocated to New Zealand businesses. At nzbn.govt.nz you can search for businesses by their NZBN, company number, legal name or a previous name. You can also access a set of web services designed to provide agencies and third parties with the means to share and maintain the common set of information about businesses available on the NZBN Register.

Environment Canterbury works within local government in New Zealand to provide environmental management and information to the Canterbury region.

Settled.govt.nz. Home buyers and sellers will find comprehensive, independent information and guidance on buying and selling property. This information will help you feel more in control - and help to get you settled.

The Ministry of Women’s Affairs, Te Minitatanga mō ngā Wāhine, is the Government’s principal advisor on achieving better results for women, and wider New Zealand. The Ministry has three priority areas: greater economic independence, more women in leadership and increased safety from violence.

The New Zealand Ministry of Health. The Government's principal advisor on health and disability: improving, promoting and protecting the health of all New Zealanders

The official Government site for advice on studying abroad in New Zealand. Search courses, universities, institutes, schools, student stories and living costs.

The Ministry of Defence is a civilian agency that gives advice to the Government on defence matters. We contribute to making New Zealand safe and enhancing the security of other nations.

The Electrical Workers Registration Board promotes safety for all New Zealanders by ensuring the competence of electrical workers.

Helping you find what you need to know about education in New Zealand. An education web portal provided by the New Zealand Ministry of Education.

Welcome to the Ministry of Justice.

We package government information into handy tools and advice to help small businesses like yours get on and get ahead

RealMe is an initiative from the New Zealand government and New Zealand Post to make doing things online easier and more secure.

Regulating the real estate industry, increasing professionalism and consumer protection.

Contains information for residents and visitors to the Waikato District. Includes news items on tourism, events and community services.

It is celebrated and argued over. Kei te whakanuia kei te tautohetia. It contains contradictions, and yet ōna tika, ōna hē, heoi it offers clarity. Kei te tuku whakamārama. It has a rocky past, but hē uaua ōna wā ki muri, engari, it is providing New Zealanders with new ways forward. He tohu 'hīkoi whakamua' mō Aotearoa. It is the Treaty of Waitangi - this nation's founding agreement. Kō te Tiriti ō Waitangi te tuhinga matua mō tēnei whenua. You can get to the heart of its story here. Kei konei te wairua o ēnei kōrero paki.

The next NZ Census, in March 2018, will be online. The census is compulsory and helps determine how billions of dollars of government funding is spent.

Learning to drive? We've got free video lessons, games and quizzes that will help you learn the rules, pass your test and become a great kiwi driver.

The Tenancy Services website provides information on the Residential Tenancies Act and the Unit Titles Act.

Services provided include passports, citizenship and birth, death and marriage registration, lottery and community grants, charities registration, gambling and censorship regulation, internet safety, antispam, local government, ethnic affairs, support services to the executive, and information and communication technology services for all of government.

Govt.nz is your guide to finding and using New Zealand Government services.

The Children’s Team approach is a way of working hand in hand with families and whānau to create safer lives for at-risk children. It's not another service, but it’s a different approach.

Find out about the Waitangi Tribunal, a commission of inquiry, that inquires into claims brought by Māori relating to Crown actions which breach the promises made in the Treaty of Waitangi.

Government website about living, working, studying and investing in New Zealand. Learn about visas, job prospects and the great lifestyle here.

data.govt.nz provides access to data from New Zealand government agencies and government-funded projects.

Official website of the District Courts of New Zealand. This site contains information about the District Court and publishes judicial decisions in a searchable database of District Court judgments including decisions on criminal, family, youth and civil matters. Learn about the Judiciary of the District Courts - Criminal and Civil jurisdictions - Family Court and Youth Court, how judges make decisions, find decisions, judgments and case law summaries and read reports and publications from the Courts.

The Employment Relations Authority helps to resolve employment relationship problems. It does this by looking into the facts and making a decision based on the merits of the case, not on technicalities.

We're a New Zealand government department responsible for a number of functions around location information, including maps, hydrographic charts, and survey and title transactions.

Callaghan Innovation is a government agency that helps businesses succeed through technology and R&D.

Opportunity plus innovation to enhance education outcomes across greater Christchurch

A New Zealand Crown entity investing in natural disaster research, education and providing insurance to residential property owners.

Govt.nz is your guide to finding and using New Zealand Government services.