Question 1

What is Aotea Path?

Accepted Answer

Aotea Path is an independent mobile app that helps you plan, track, and understand your journey toward New Zealand citizenship and residency. It keeps your planning tools in one place — it is not a government service.

Question 2

What can Aotea Path help me track?

Accepted Answer

You can track time in New Zealand and overseas, log completed and planned travel, review physical-presence progress and citizenship timelines, explore residency information, and practise with citizenship study questions.

Question 3

How does the citizenship planning feature work?

Accepted Answer

Aotea Path helps you organise travel history and review physical presence across the relevant five-year period as planning information. It does not make legal determinations or decide eligibility.

Question 4

How does overseas travel affect my citizenship planning?

Accepted Answer

Time spent overseas can affect how physical presence is counted for citizenship planning. Aotea Path lets you record trips so you can see how travel history fits into your timeline — always confirm current rules with official New Zealand Government sources.

Question 5

Can I add future travel?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can add completed trips and planned future travel so you can understand potential impact before you go.

Question 6

Does Aotea Path provide immigration advice?

Accepted Answer

No. Aotea Path is a planning and information tool only. It is not a licensed immigration adviser and does not provide legal or immigration advice.

Question 7

Is Aotea Path an official New Zealand Government app?

Accepted Answer

No. Aotea Path is an independent product. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the New Zealand Government, Immigration New Zealand, or the Department of Internal Affairs.

Question 8

Does Aotea Path calculate citizenship eligibility?

Accepted Answer

Aotea Path provides planning estimates and timelines to help you organise your journey. It does not determine eligibility. Requirements can change, and individual circumstances differ — confirm with official sources.

Question 9

Does Aotea Path have a practice test?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Aotea Path includes citizenship practice material to help you become familiar with relevant topics and question formats. Practice content is not an official New Zealand Government examination.

Question 10

How many practice questions are included?

Accepted Answer

Aotea Path includes 200 practice questions. The full question bank is available in the app, not on this website.

Question 11

Is Aotea Path available in multiple languages?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The app currently supports English, German, Spanish, Filipino, French, Hindi, Portuguese, and Chinese.

Question 12

How much does Aotea Path cost?

Accepted Answer

Aotea Path can be downloaded from the App Store and Google Play when available. Optional Premium features are available as a one-time in-app purchase (NZ$4.99). Pricing may vary by store and region.

Question 13

Is Premium a subscription?

Accepted Answer

No. Aotea Path Premium is a one-time purchase inside the app, not a subscription. Purchases are handled by Apple or Google.

Question 14

How do I restore my purchase?

Accepted Answer

Open Aotea Path on the device linked to your App Store or Google Play account and use the restore purchase option in Premium settings. Restores are processed by the store — not through this website.

Question 15

How do I contact support?

Accepted Answer

Use the Contact or Support pages on this website. A support email will be listed there once configured. We can help with the app and website, but we cannot advise on immigration cases or legal eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Aotea Path?−

What can Aotea Path help me track?+

How does the citizenship planning feature work?+

How does overseas travel affect my citizenship planning?+

Can I add future travel?+

Does Aotea Path provide immigration advice?+

Is Aotea Path an official New Zealand Government app?+

Does Aotea Path calculate citizenship eligibility?+

Does Aotea Path have a practice test?+

How many practice questions are included?+

Is Aotea Path available in multiple languages?+

How much does Aotea Path cost?+

Is Premium a subscription?+

How do I restore my purchase?+

How do I contact support?+

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