3 easy steps to obtain your official Ird
Apply Online
Use IRD registration form to provide the information required. Our system will redirect you to complete the IRD registration.
Review
Your IRD application is registered for compliance to discard any issues.
Delivery link
A link for an official registration will be delivered within minutes to your email inbox.
WHAT IS AN IRD NUMBER?
What is an IRD number?
Ird Number is a unique 8 or 9 digit number that you receive from the New Zealand Ministry of Finance.
It is used by the Treasury Department, banks and financial institutions, government departments and employers to identify you for tax purposes.
It's very important as all your tax, entitlement and personal details are related to this number and are saved securely with the Inland Revenue Department.
IRD Number is necessary for:
- Open a bank account in New Zealand.
- Become an employee in New Zealand, earning incomes from any source.
- Register for a student loan or son support.
- Set up and run a business in New Zealand.
- File tax returns.
- Receive a benefit or pension.
- Register for Working for Families Tax Credits.
- Buy, sell or transfer any New Zealand Property.
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