COVID-19 New Zealanders Stranded Overseas Support Programme - Notice of change 2020
20 April 2020.
The Minister for Social Development had signed an instrument that provides non-recoverable special assistance to New Zealand beneficiaries and superannuants who are stranded overseas.
This instrument comes into force on 20 April 2020.
New Zealand beneficiaries and superannuants must be stranded overseas because of the effects of COVID-19, until it can be reasonably expected that they can return to New Zealand.