Our online passport service will be unavailable on Saturday 14 June 2025 from 7:00 am to 11:59 pm (NZST) due to system updates. Please save your application and log off before 7:00 am on 14 June.
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 urgently.
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.