What Information does Afirmo ask for you to set up an NZBN (New Zealand Business Number)?
For a sole trader the information Afirmo will request is your IRD Number
You can find your IRD number on one of the following:
- Previous pay slips
- Letters or statement from the Inland Revenue
- On your KiwiSaver statement.
- Income details from your employer
- By calling IRD
- Proof of identity
A proof of Identity document Afirmo needs to provide Inland Revenue on your behalf are:
- New Zealand driver licence
- New Zealand password
If you don't have a New Zealand driver licence or passport we will except:
- New Zealand birth certificate
- New Zealand citizenship certificate
- Overseas passport
NB Once your Identity has been verified, an NZBN is allocated and you can start using your NZBN number straight away.
RealMe login and a MyNZBN account
NB When you register you NZBN number with Afirmo you do not require a RealMe login and a MyNZBN account as we use Afirmos authorisation.
If you are a partnership the information Afirmo will request includes:
- IRD number
- Proof of partnership
NB When you register you NZBN number with Afirmo you do not require a RealMe login and a MyNZBN account as we use Afirmos authorisation.
NB A company will already have been allocated a NZBN number.