Latest Citizenship Timeline - adults only

[rymon333]

anyone from christchurch (paper based application) got case officer recently? thanks

[Dhawal]

Hello,

I saw many people getting citizenship quickly in computer based checking system within 2 to 3 months,
just want to know how much time normally it's taking for manual check process who applied after June 2022?
if anyone know please share some information.

Thank you.

[amities]

Hello,

I saw many people getting citizenship quickly in computer based checking system within 2 to 3 months,
just want to know how much time normally it's taking for manual check process who applied after June 2022?
if anyone know please share some information.

Thank you.

I applied online six months ago and I have yet to hear about my application.

[Kelerei]

Hello,

I saw many people getting citizenship quickly in computer based checking system within 2 to 3 months,
just want to know how much time normally it's taking for manual check process who applied after June 2022?
if anyone know please share some information.

Thank you.

Refer to the citizenship timeframes published by the Department of Internal Affairs:
https://www.govt.nz/browse/passports...on-timeframes/

[rymon333]

@sally300 did you hear back anything from DIA? thanks

[YessicaCBO]

Finally it is our time to celebrate

Citizenship application submitted: 16 August 2021 - Auckland Office - Paper
Application approved: 05 October 2022 - Wellington

1 year, 1 month and 19 days

Now we are waiting for the ceremony...

[JandM]

Congratulations.

[amities]

Congratulations YessicaCBO!

By the way, in your signature you mention a “Blue Stamp,” what is that?

[YessicaCBO]

Congratulations YessicaCBO!

By the way, in your signature you mention a “Blue Stamp,” what is that?

your Resident Visa start counting for the day it is printed, and not from the day it was approved

[amities]

your Resident Visa start counting for the day it is printed, and not from the day it was approved

How/where do I see when it was printed?