Birthactive
New Zealand citizenship at birth
Citizenship at birth in Tokelau follows New Zealand citizenship rules.
Sources: Tokelau (Government)
Citizenship routes
Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Ancestryactive
New Zealand citizenship by descent
Tokelau confers New Zealand citizenship; it passes by descent to the child of a qualifying parent.
Sources: Tokelau (Government)
Naturalizationactive
Naturalization under the parent sovereign
New Zealand citizenship can be acquired by naturalization under the parent sovereign’s law; local residence in Tokelau is a separate status.
Sources: Tokelau (Government)