Get Ird Number Application - Resident Individual - Inland Revenue - Ird Govt

Applying for an IRD number is a critical step for residents in New Zealand, allowing individuals to fulfill their tax obligations effectively. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to fill out the IRD Number Application form for resident individuals online.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to acquire the IRD Number Application - Resident Individual form and access it in the designated editor.
2. Review the applicant checklist provided on page 2 and ensure you have all necessary documents ready before completing the application form.
3. On page 3, complete the applicant information section, entering your details or the details of the child, as applicable. Include your name, date of birth, and IRD number if you're applying on behalf of a child.
4. Fill out the address information carefully. Provide a physical residential address. If you want your correspondence sent overseas, include the appropriate postal address.
5. In the contact information section, include your mobile phone and email address for correspondence. Confirm your consent to receive your IRD number via email or text message at Question 8b.
6. Answer question 9 regarding temporary tax exemption on foreign income if it applies to you. Ensure that you understand the eligibility criteria for this exemption.
7. Complete the declaration section at the end of the form, ensuring all provided information is accurate and truthful. Sign and date the declaration.
8. Attach all necessary original documents from Category A and B, along with legitimate photocopies for your application. Ensure that you have linking documentation if you are applying for a child in your care.
9. After double-checking all inputs and attachments, take the completed application form and supporting documents to an authorised Inland Revenue agent for verification.
10. Once the application is verified, save any copies you may need for your records, and note that you will receive your IRD number within 8-10 working days.

Start filling out your IRD Number Application online today to manage your tax obligations effectively.