Planned outage: Identity verification services using NZ Driver Licences
The New Zealand Driver Licence database is undergoing maintenance from 5pm Saturday 23rd November to 12am Sunday 24th November 2024.
During this outage, you won't be able to use your New Zealand Driver Licence to verify your identity when you’re applying for an NZBN or confirming your authority. You will however be able to use your New Zealand Passport.
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Each New Zealand Business Number (NZBN) is unique. Get yours to give customers and suppliers confidence, and to easily share your details when they change. Free for every Kiwi business, from sole traders to major corporations.
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Identify parts of your business
Identify branches, departments or locations with unique numbers known as Organisation Parts. Get two parts free, and buy more if needed. Help deliveries and invoices hit the right spot.
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Identify as a Māori business
You can identify your business as Māori if it has Māori owners, assets, philosophy, kaupapa or tikanga. You’ll help form a better picture of the role Māori businesses play in the Aotearoa economy.
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