{"Term":"Overseas-based customer","Definition":"\u003cp\u003eIf you have a student loan and you\u0027re outside of New Zealand for around 5 months in any 6-month period, you might become overseas-based.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf so, your student loan will stop being interest free. Your loan repayments will be based on the size of your loan balance.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou\u0027ll be able to use our overseas travel calculator to work out if you are or will be overseas-based.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/student-loans/going-overseas-or-returning-to-new-zealand/i-am-going-overseas\" class=\"quick-links-topic\"\u003eI am moving overseas\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","TeReoTerm":"","TeReoDefinition":""}