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Change to the list of Statements of Principles, January 2022

On 20 January 2022 changes were made to: the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand the list of accepted late-onset conditions. Statements of Principles The Statements...

From the Head of Veterans' Affairs—Winter 2018

Tēnā koutou katoa It has certainly been an eventful start to 2018. In my last message, I mentioned that we would be conducting our annual client survey. This was rolled out by an...

Rongoā Māori (traditional Māori healing)

Who can get this Veterans may receive funding for Rongoā Māori services if they are eligible for social rehabilitation. i.e. if it’s required as a direct consequence of the injury or illness for...

Lump Sum for Permanent Impairment payment rates

About Permanent Impairment One-time payment amount Your impairment percentage determines how much you will receive. All payment rates are before tax. Payment rates are in New Zealand Dollars. Your...

Veterans' Medical Research Trust Fund

From time to time, the Veterans’ Health Advisory panel call for proposals for research that benefits the health and wellbeing of New Zealand Veterans. This research is funded from the interest...

Obituary – Nancy ‘Pat’ Moore (neé Clothier) – a true pioneer

We sadly acknowledge the passing of Nancy ‘Pat’ Moore in May 2026, at the age of 106. Nancy was one of the first women to serve in the Women’s Royal New Zealand Naval Service (WRNZNS) and a...

Veterans' Entitlement Appeal Board

The decisions made by the Board are independent of Veterans' Affairs. This is a statutory body established under section 240 of the Veterans' Support Act. Veterans' Support Act 2014 (external link)...

Payments for 8 June will be paid early on 4 June

Because of the Queen's Birthday public holiday, payments for Tuesday 8 June will be paid early on Friday 4 June. Payment dates Payments for the month of June will be: Friday 4 June (early...

Watch the video recording of our Online Event for New Zealand Veterans in Australia

Thank you to all those who attended the event on Wednesday 15 February. If you didn't attend or would like to catch up on it, you can view a recording of the event. Recording of the Online...

Entitlements, services, and support

What entitlements are available? View a timeline of support available at different life stages The Veteran Entitlement Paths show the entitlements and support we can provide veterans, their spouses,...