Eligibility:A person who holds a work visa that either:
entitles them to remain in New Zealand for two years or more (work visas start on the person’s first day in New Zealand) OR
entitles them to remain in New Zealand for a period of time which, together with the time that person has already been lawfully in New Zealand immediately prior to obtaining the visa, equals or exceeds two years
is eligible for publicly funded health and disability services.
第二条是只要配偶满足条件也是免费的:
Who is eligible for publicly funded maternity services?Pregnant women are eligible for free and subsidised maternity-related services if they:
are eligible for publicly funded health and disability services in their own right OR
their husband, civil union partner or de facto partner is a/an:
New Zealand citizen OR
New Zealand resident or permanent resident visa holder OR
Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident visa holder who has been living, or who intends to live, in New Zealand for two years or longer OR
refugee or protected person, or is applying or appealing for refugee or protected person status, or is a victim or suspected victim of a people trafficking offense OR
work visa holder able to stay in New Zealand for 24 consecutive months (time spent lawfully in New Zealand immediately before the start of the work visa counts toward the two year requirement) (work visas start on the person’s first day in New Zealand) OR
interim visa holder who was eligible immediately before the interim visa was issued OR
are pregnant with a child that is found to be a New Zealand citizen by birth.
Partners of NZ Aid Programme students studying in New Zealand are eligible in their own right.
The basis of this funding is to provide the child of an eligible person, regardless of whether the eligible parent is male or female, with antenatal, labour and birth, and postnatal care, so that the baby will be as healthy as possible.作者: Bella.upa 时间: 2013-3-5 11:54:00