online citizenship application

[My New Zealand]

My Citizenship application timeline:

23/05/2020 - Online application for Citizenship was made.
21/11/2020 - Email from Citizenship Case officer to confirm my contact details
02/12/2020 - Email from Citizenship Office that the application for Citizenship has been approved.

At present, Expect around 6 months for your application to be allocated to a case officer.

[Hutching56]

Do you have to attend citizenship ceremony?
If you are based in Auckland . Did they mention to your about date and time of the ceremony.

[JandM]

Yes, you have to attend a ceremony (with few exceptions).
https://www.govt.nz/browse/passports...ll%20be%20held.

[Kelerei]

Did they mention to your about date and time of the ceremony.

You'll get around 4 weeks notice.

[My New Zealand]

I live in Auckland and if the council or local board has Citizenship ceremony planned then they will send invitation 4 weeks to the ceremony date. Otherwise, Will receive citizenship certificate within 2 months.

Can contact council for Citizenship ceremony in your area/local board.