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• Update on 2018 funding applications for Vietnam veteran research

  On 16 August 2018 the Veterans’ Health Advisory Panel (the Panel) sought applications from New Zealand-based researchers interested in undertaking research projects or a programme relating to the inte…

• Changes to the lists of Statements of Principles, June 2025

  The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness, or death is service-related. On 26 June, 32 replacement Statements of Principles and four new Statements of Princip…

• Read our website in te reo Māori

  As part of our commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and te ao Māori, some of our pages are now available in te reo Māori. They include Check Your Eligibility , Qualifying Service Explained , and the…

• Art in Recovery Workshop helps service personnel and families

  It’s hoped the recent New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Art in Recovery Workshop will be the first of many. Veterans’ Affairs and the RSA sponsored the free, two-day event in Christchurch, which was…

• Weekly Compensation payment rates

  Weekly payment Weekly Compensation is calculated as a weekly financial support and paid: every two weeks within NZ, or every four weeks outside of NZ. All payment rates are before tax. P…

• Changes to the list of Statements of Principles, August 2019

  On 29 August 2019 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is…

• Changes to the list of Statements of Principles, September 2020

  On 3 September 2020 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death …

• Change to the list of Statements of Principles, June 2021

  On 10 June 2021 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness, or death is …

• Work at Veterans' Affairs

  Who we are We're proud to represent and serve those who have fought in our country’s best interests and who make sacrifices, even today, to ensure New Zealand remains a free and safe country. There a…

• Changes to the list of Statements of Principles, May 2019

  In May 2019 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is servi…