Tax Registration in New Zealand
Registration with Inland Revenue for an IRD number and, where taxable turnover exceeds NZD 60,000 in any 12-month period, for GST (goods and services tax, 15%). Company income tax is a flat 28% on net profit; there is no capital gains tax. GST registration is mandatory above the NZD 60,000 threshold and voluntary below it. There is no government fee to register.
What we will need from you
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Company details / NZBN and Companies Office registration
Business activity and expected turnover
Determines whether GST registration is mandatory (over NZD 60,000) or voluntary.
Director and authorised-contact details
New Zealand bank account details
For GST refunds and payments.
Cost breakdown
Our fee and the government’s are always separate lines. Government fees are passed through at exactly what the authority charges — we add nothing to them.
| Tax registration feeNo fee to obtain an IRD number or to register for GST. | No statutory feeRead at source on 2026-09-10 |
| Comriq professional fee | Fixed fee within 1 business day |
How it runs
You will see these exact stages update in your client portal as we progress.
IRD Number Issued
Company IRD number obtained.
GST Registered
Registered for GST where turnover exceeds NZD 60,000 (or voluntarily below it); GST rate 15%.
Ready to start?
This one is priced to your situation — most of what we do needs a local filing agent, so we scope it rather than guess. Tell us the specifics and we come back with a fixed quote and a confirmed timeline, within one business day.
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Verified September 2026
Requirements and statutory fees are set by Inland Revenue (IRD) and change without notice. This page is general information, not legal or tax advice. Your engagement letter and quote are the binding documents.