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Read, learn, then test yourself. Each guide covers key facts, important dates and concepts you need to know for the citizenship test.

How to use the study guides

  1. 1. Read the guide from top to bottom
  2. 2. Pay attention to key facts, dates and concepts highlighted in bold
  3. 3. Take the practice test for that category to check your understanding
  4. 4. Review explanations for any wrong answers

NZ History

Key events that shaped Aotearoa New Zealand

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Government & Democracy

Parliament, voting, and how NZ is governed

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Treaty of Waitangi

Te Tiriti o Waitangi — NZ's founding document

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Rights & Responsibilities

Your rights and duties as a New Zealand citizen

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Culture & Society

Māori culture, kiwi lifestyle and national identity

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Geography & Environment

Aotearoa's landscapes, regions and natural wonders

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Citizenship Process

Application requirements, test details and the ceremony

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