The online passport service will be unavailable on Sunday 24 November between 7am and 10pm (NZDT) while we complete system updates. Please save your application and log off before 7am on 24 November.
Start your passport application here.
You need a photo, identity referee, payment method, and consent for children.
You can have your passport issued in your preferred name and gender.
You can continue a saved application or check the status of a submitted application.
Find out how much it costs and how long it takes to get your passport.
Learn how to take a passport photo and check it meets the technical requirements.
Learn what to do if you need a passport within 3 working days, or sooner.
Report and replace a passport that has been lost, stolen, damaged or involved in a data breach or scam.
Learn about passport care and validity, and where to find safe travel information.
