Find out if you can get NZ Super or Veteran's Pension

Answer the following questions to check if you may meet the criteria for NZ Super or Veteran's Pension.

Criteria you need to meet for Malta

You need to:

  • be in Malta or New Zealand when you apply
  • intend to live in Malta for at least 26 weeks from when you apply, and
  • have been resident in New Zealand for at least 1 year continuously between ages 20 and 65.

What we mean by 'resident in New Zealand'

When we say 'resident in NZ', we mean you permanently made your home in NZ. This definition is part of the definition of 'have lived in NZ'.

Definition of 'have lived in NZ' for NZ Super and Veteran's Pension

Do you meet this criteria?