Independent planning tool
Aotea Path is an independent planning and information tool. It is a private product designed to help people organise their New Zealand citizenship and residency journey.
What Aotea Path is not
- Immigration New Zealand
- The New Zealand Government
- The Department of Internal Affairs
- A legal adviser
- An immigration adviser
Aotea Path is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the above.
Planning purposes only
Calculations, timelines, estimates, practice questions, and other information are provided for planning and educational purposes. Requirements can change. Individual circumstances differ.
Users should verify current requirements with official New Zealand Government sources before making decisions or submitting applications. Applications must be submitted through official channels — never through Aotea Path.