Circular 2011/01 - Eligibility to enrol in New Zealand schools

Circular 2011/01 is about the eligibility requirements for enrolment in New Zealand schools. It includes the most recent changes to:

birth certificates for new entrants born in New Zealand since 1 January 2006
immigration legislation
eligibility to enrol for students who are ordinarily resident in New Zealand with their families, but who are here unlawfully.

In this circular

Circular 2011/01 - Eligibility to enrol in New Zealand schools: This circular is about the eligibility requirements for enrolment in New Zealand schools.
Appendix A: Eligibility for enrolment in a New Zealand school: Shows the process and the documents required by schools to confirm eligibility for enrolment in a New Zealand school
Appendix B: Domestic students (permanent): Shows the eligibility criteria and the evidence required to confirm Domestic student (permanent) status
Appendix C: Domestic students (time-bound): Shows the eligibility criteria and the evidence required to confirm Domestic student (time-bound) status
Appendix D: International students: Shows the eligibility criteria and the evidence required to confirm if a student is international fee-paying, exchange, or international visitor
Appendix E: Guidelines and questions and answers for schools hosting short-term international visitors.