Get Statutory Declaration - Kiwisaver Withdrawal For Significant Financial Hardship - Canterbury

This guide aims to provide you with comprehensive instructions on completing the Statutory Declaration for KiwiSaver withdrawal due to significant financial hardship, specifically for those affected by the Canterbury earthquake. By following these steps, you can navigate the online process smoothly and ensure all necessary information is submitted.

Follow the steps to complete your Statutory Declaration effectively.

1. Start by clicking the 'Get Form' button to access the online form for completion.
2. In the first section, you will need to provide your name as it appears on official documentation. Enter your name clearly to avoid any processing delays.
3. Complete Schedule 1 by entering your KiwiSaver Scheme name along with your member number and IRD number if available. Ensure your postal address and daytime contact numbers are current.
4. Indicate your primary residence or business location, confirming that it is in the area affected by the earthquake. This validates your eligibility for withdrawal due to hardship.
5. Prepare Schedule 2 by attaching a detailed statement of your income, expenditure, assets, and liabilities. Include how each aspect has been impacted by the earthquake.
6. Clearly state any other sources of funding you have explored. This is crucial to demonstrate that you have exhausted reasonable options before applying for withdrawal.
7. Provide specific additional information that supports your claim regarding significant financial hardship in the designated section.
8. Consent to the disclosure of your information to the Trustee and Manager of your scheme as well as the Inland Revenue Department. This is essential for the processing of your request.
9. Finally, make sure to sign and date the declaration, confirming that all information provided is accurate and complete.
10. Once you have completed all sections, review the form for accuracy. You will then have the option to save your changes, download, print, or share the form as necessary.

Take the first step toward obtaining your KiwiSaver withdrawal by completing the online form now.