What is IRD And How To Find My Lost IRD NUMBER.

What is IRD : IRD is the public service department of New Zealand charged with advising the government on tax policy, collecting and disbursing payments for social support programmes, and collecting tax.

Your IRD number is used to keep track of tax you pay and entitlements you receive. Your business or organisation uses its IRD number to keep track of its tax.

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What Is IRD Full Form

Full Form Of IRD Is Inland Revenue Department .

When start IRD

IRD- Inland Revenue Department was formed in 1878.  Its predecessor agency has been the "Land and Income Tax Department". The IRD has jurisdiction in New Zealand and is headquartered at 55 Featherstone Street, Pipetia, Wellington 6012.  The IRD currently employs 5009 employees. Its annual budget for the year 2019-20 is $ 7,046,623,000. The acting chief executive and commissioner of this agency is Naomi Ferguson.

IRD official website

https://www.ird.govt.nz/

How To Find My IRD Number

You keep the same IRD number for life so, even if you lose it, you do not need to apply for a new one. 

To find your IRD number, you'll need to verify yourself using two pieces of information that you've already registered with us:

• your bank-account number,
• your mobile number
• your email address
• Click on the link given below and enter the requested information correctly and finally click on Find My Number.

Find My IRD 

You can also find your IRD number by

• in myIR or My KiwiSaver
• on payslips
• on letters or statements you've received from us
• on your KiwiSaver statement
• on income details from your employer
• by calling on IRD contact NUMBER 0800227 774

Login to Your IRD

Other questions Related To IRD Number

How do I contact IRD by phone?

Your IRD number - if you don't have your IRD number, contact us by calling:

0800 227 774 if you're within New Zealand, or.
+64 4 978 0779 if you're overseas.

What is a NZ IRD number?

IRD stands for “Inland Revenue Department”. An IRD Number is a unique tax number given to you by the Inland Revenue Department of New Zealand so that you can pay the correct work taxes as you work in New Zealand. Without an IRD Number, 46.7% of your wage will automatically be taxed, which is a “no-declaration rate”.

What is my IRD number?

An IRD number is an eight or nine digit number unique to you. You can find your IRD number on your payslip, on letters or statements from the Inland Revenue or on your KiwiSaver statement.

What is IRD number online?

Your IRD number is an eight or nine digit number specific to you. You can find it: in your myIR Secure Online Services account. on letters or statements from us.

Can I find my IRD number online?

You can easily find your IRD number on any of the following: on a payslip. in your myIR Secure Online Services account. on letters or statements from the IRD.

Where do you find your IRD number?

An IRD number is an eight or nine digit number unique to you. You can find your IRD number on your payslip, on letters or statements from the Inland Revenue or on your KiwiSaver statement.

Who do I call to get my IRD number?

Your IRD number - if you don't have your IRD number, contact us by calling: 0800 227 774 if you're within New Zealand, or. +64 4 978 0779 if you're overseas.

Can I find out my IRD number online?

You can easily find your IRD number on any of the following: on a payslip. in your myIR Secure Online Services account. on letters or statements from the IRD.

How do I get an IRD number?

Apply for an IRD number

If you're a NZ citizen. You can apply online or complete a paper application. ...

If you have a resident visa or a student or work visa. You can apply online or complete a paper application if you have a NZ resident, student or work visa or an Australian passport. ...

If you live outside NZ.

How do I contact IRD?

Personal - individual enquiries
0800 775 247. Calling from overseas.
+64 4 978 0779. Business - non-individual enquiries.

0800 377 774. Calling from overseas.
+64 4 978 0779. Calling times. Income tax enquiries are answered (NZ time): Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm. Saturday, 9am to 1pm.

Can I apply for IRD number online?

Apply online for an IRD number for either yourself or a child in your care when you're a resident. You can also apply online if you're a permanent migrant or visa holder and Customs New Zealand verified your passport when you came into New Zealand.

Can you work without an IRD number?

You can start work without your IRD number but you'll need to give it to your employer as soon as you receive it from us. Each employer you work for will give you a Tax code declaration (IR330) form to complete. ... The amount of income tax you pay depends on how much you earn in a year.

Do you have to pay for an IRD number?

There is no cost when you apply for an IRD number with NZ Post or Inland Revenue. People living in New Zealand who are not new arrivals can get an IRD number by simply filling in an application form and bringing it along with the required documentation to your local PostShop.

How do I make an IRD payment?

You can make payments to us by internet banking, debit or credit card, in myIR or from overseas. Remember to include your IRD number as a reference. Internet banking, credit and debit card, direct credit, direct debits, myIR and automatic payments. You can make a cash or eftpos payment at any Westpac branch.

How do I get my child IRD number?

1. You can get an IRD number for your baby when you register the birth at SmartStart.
2. Keep your IRD number where you can easily find it. You'll need it for tax-related events in your life.
3. You can start using myIR once you get your IRD number.
4. Tell us about any changes. The easiest way to update your details is in myIR.

What does IRD stand for?

integrated receiver/decoder

An integrated receiver/decoder (IRD) is an electronic device used to pick up a radio-frequency signal and convert digital information transmitted in it.

How do I register with IRD online?

1. To register for myIR, you'll need to create a web logon. 
2. Once you're registered, you can get your tax and entitlements sorted online, anytime and anywhere.
3. Register for a personal myIR account
4. your IRD number or customer identifier.
5. your date of birth.
6. your name.
7. an email address.

Do you need an IRD number to open a bank account?

Issue: Banks requiring IRD number before opening account

Offshore persons may have difficulty providing a New Zealand bank account number in order to obtain an IRD number because some registered banks will require an IRD number before they will allow a bank account to be opened.

How do I activate my IRD account?

1. Register for a personal myIR account
2. Gather your information. To create a myIR account you'll need: ...
3. Create a myIR web name. Your web name is what will be displayed on your myIR account. ...
4. Create a web logon. You will need to check the availability of your proposed logon. ...
5. Choose how you want us to contact you. ...
6. Activate your account. ...
7. Check your email.