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Ngâ mihi

 

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From: David Singh <[5][FOI #33625 email]>

Sent: Monday, 2 February 2026 10:00 pm

To: OIA <[6][DIA request email]>

Subject: Official Information request - Request a document

 

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Dear Department of Internal Affairs,

 

I would like to request the latest version of the document entitled "
Guidelines - Common place and country of birth scenarios in citizenship"

 

Yours faithfully,

 

David Singh

 

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Kia ora David,

 

Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
Request.

 

Ngâ mihi

 

Michael Mahoney  | Advisor| Kaitohutohu 

Official Correspondence | Reta Ôkawa  

Regulatory and Identity Services | Taituarâ 

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