New Zealand Company Registration - NZ Ltd Formation
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New Zealand Limited Company Formation
Companies Office Registration
NZBN (NZ Business Number)
Registered Office Address (1 Year)
NZ Bank Account Assistance
GST Registration Support
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#1 Ease of Business
100+ NZ Companies Formed
No Capital Gains Tax
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Siddhu ManojFounder & CEO of Two-LYP Computations Pvt. Ltd.
“Incorporating my Startup with IncorpX was an incredibly smooth and hassle-free experience. The team was highly professional, guiding us every step of the way with clear communication and prompt support. The registration process was fast, and every detail was handled with precision and accuracy. Highly recommend IncorpX for anyone starting a business.”
Abhishek LohaniDirector at Lohani Learnings
“Company is good and service is also smooth. I used their compliance service and the response was timely with no delay and price are also convenient. They are always available to cater your need.”
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Expert Legal Team
Experienced legal experts in company formation and corporate law.
Fast Turnaround
Kickstart your venture with efficient company setup, generally processed within a week.
Dedicated Support
Personal manager by your side, every step of the way and beyond.
Complete Documentation
We handle all paperwork and ensure full legal compliance.
Business Growth Tools
Free business resources to fuel your company's success from day one.
24/7 Customer Service
Round-the-clock assistance for all your concerns.
Ready to Start Your New Zealand Company?
Launch your NZ business with professional help - complete setup from ₹29,999. Typically completed in 1-2 business days.
HERE'S HOW IT WORKS
1. Fill the Form
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2. Call to discuss
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3. Register Your NZ Company
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New Zealand Company Registration Package
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NZ Limited Company Formation
Companies Office Registration
Certificate of Incorporation
Company Constitution
NZBN Registration
Registered Office Address (1 Year)
IRD Number Registration
NZ Bank Account Assistance
GST Registration Support
Annual Return Reminders
*Government fees are additional and vary based on company structure
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An all-inclusive solution for startups and expanding enterprises seeking a streamlined, compliant incorporation process.
Key Benefits
Personalised support from dedicated incorporation specialists.
Application prepared and filed within 2 days.
24/7 customer assistance.
Important Notes
We strive to register your preferred business name whenever feasible.
Alternative name suggestions are provided if the preferred name is not approved.
Package includes first-year compliance services: auditor appointment, annual filings, and related obligations.
New Zealand Company Registration offers Indian entrepreneurs access to one of the world's most business-friendly environments. New Zealand consistently ranks #1 globally for ease of doing business, with minimal bureaucracy, transparent regulations, and a corruption-free government. A New Zealand company provides exceptional credibility and access to the Pacific Rim markets.
The most popular structure is the Limited Company (Ltd) which can be formed with 100% foreign ownership. Unlike Australia, New Zealand does not require local directors - all directors can be non-residents. Companies can be registered online through the Companies Office in as little as 1-2 business days. The minimum share capital is just NZ$1.
New Zealand offers attractive tax advantages including no capital gains tax (in most cases), no inheritance tax, and no payroll tax. The corporate tax rate is 28%, competitive by global standards. New Zealand has double taxation agreements with 40+ countries including India. The country's "clean, green" image also adds brand value for international businesses.
At IncorpX, we provide comprehensive New Zealand company formation services for Indian entrepreneurs. From Companies Office registration to IRD number, bank account opening, and ongoing compliance, we handle everything. Our team has helped 100+ Indian businesses successfully establish their New Zealand presence.
Types of New Zealand Business Entities:
New Zealand offers several business structures suited for different needs:
Main Business Structures in New Zealand:
Limited Company (Ltd):
Most popular for foreign entrepreneurs. Separate legal entity with limited liability. No local director required. Minimum 1 director and 1 shareholder. Can be 100% foreign-owned.
Limited Partnership (LP):
Combines limited liability for limited partners with management flexibility. At least one general partner (unlimited liability) required. Popular for investment structures.
Look-Through Company (LTC):
Special tax-transparent company where income passes through to shareholders. Maximum 5 shareholders, all must be NZ residents. Not suitable for foreign-owned companies.
Branch Office:
Extension of overseas company registered with Companies Office. Not a separate legal entity. Parent company fully liable. Must file annual returns.
Sole Trader:
Simplest structure for individuals. No limited liability. Business income taxed as personal income.
General Partnership:
Two or more partners carrying on business. Each partner personally liable. Simple but no liability protection.
Recommendation: Limited Company (Ltd)
For most Indian entrepreneurs, a New Zealand Limited Company is the ideal choice. It offers limited liability, no local director requirement, 100% foreign ownership, and straightforward compliance. Perfect for trading, consulting, tech companies, and investment holding.
Benefits of Registering a New Zealand Company:
A New Zealand company provides exceptional advantages for global business:
#1 Ease of Business
Consistently ranked #1 globally for ease of doing business. Company registration in 1-2 days. Minimal bureaucracy. Transparent, corruption-free system.
No Capital Gains Tax
New Zealand has no general capital gains tax on sale of shares, property, or businesses. No inheritance tax. No stamp duty on share transfers.
No Local Director Required
Unlike many countries, NZ doesn't require a local director. All directors can be non-residents located anywhere in the world.
Pacific Rim Access
Gateway to Australia, Pacific Islands, and Asia. Free trade agreements with China, Australia, ASEAN, and more. Growing trade ties with India.
Clean, Green Brand
New Zealand's "100% Pure" brand adds value to products and services. Strong reputation for quality, sustainability, and ethical business.
Strong Legal System
English common law jurisdiction. Strong IP protection. Transparent courts. Zero tolerance for corruption. One of world's most peaceful nations.
Join 100+ Indian entrepreneurs who have successfully launched NZ companies with IncorpX!
Requirements for New Zealand Company Registration:
Here's what you need to register a New Zealand Limited Company:
Valid Passport (for all directors/shareholders)
Proof of Address (utility bill/bank statement)
Proposed Company Name (checked for availability)
Minimum 1 Director (no residency requirement)
Minimum 1 Shareholder (can be same as director)
Registered Office Address in New Zealand (we provide)
Address for Service in New Zealand (we provide)
Minimum NZ$1 share capital
No Local Director Requirement
New Zealand is one of the few developed countries that allows companies to be formed with 100% non-resident directors. You can manage your NZ company entirely from India without needing a local representative.
Documents Required for NZ Company Formation:
Prepare these documents for smooth New Zealand company registration:
Document/Information
Who Provides
Notes
Passport Copy
All Directors & Shareholders
Clear color scan, current validity
Proof of Address
All Directors & Shareholders
Utility bill or bank statement (3 months)
Company Constitution
IncorpX (prepared)
Optional but recommended; governs company operations
Director Consent Form
Each Director
Consent to act as director
Share Allocation Details
You
Number of shares and distribution
Ultimate Holding Company Details
If applicable
Required if shares held by another company
Business Description
You
Nature of proposed business activities
Step-by-Step Process for NZ Company Registration:
Our streamlined process gets your New Zealand company operational quickly:
Step 1: Consultation & Planning
We discuss your business objectives, structure requirements, and specific needs. We explain New Zealand company requirements and help with company name selection.
Step 2: Name Reservation
We check and reserve your desired company name with the Companies Office. Name reservation is valid for 20 working days. We ensure compliance with naming rules.
Step 3: Document Preparation
Collect ID documents from all directors and shareholders. We prepare the company constitution (if required), consent forms, and share allocation documentation.
Step 4: Companies Office Registration
We submit your incorporation application to the New Zealand Companies Office. Most applications are processed within 1-2 business days.
Step 5: Certificate & NZBN
Upon approval, you receive your Certificate of Incorporation and Company Number. We register for your NZBN (New Zealand Business Number) which is your unique business identifier.
Step 6: IRD Registration
We register your company with Inland Revenue (IRD) for an IRD number (tax ID). GST registration if applicable. We set up PAYE if you plan to hire employees.
Step 7: Bank Account Opening
We assist with opening a New Zealand business bank account. Options include ANZ, ASB, Westpac NZ, BNZ, and digital options like Wise. Some may require video verification.
Get your New Zealand company registered in 1-2 days with IncorpX!
Taxation in New Zealand:
New Zealand offers a straightforward tax system with notable advantages:
Tax Type
Rate
Details
Corporate Income Tax
28%
Flat rate on company profits
Capital Gains Tax
0%
No general capital gains tax in NZ
GST (Goods & Services Tax)
15%
Registration required if turnover > NZ$60k
Dividend Withholding Tax (Residents)
33%
Imputation credits may apply
Dividend Withholding Tax (Non-residents)
15%
Reduced under DTAA with India
Interest Withholding Tax
15%
For non-resident lenders (may be reduced)
Fringe Benefit Tax
49.25%-63.93%
On non-cash employee benefits
No Capital Gains Tax
New Zealand has no general capital gains tax. Gains from selling shares, property (in most cases), and businesses are typically tax-free. This makes NZ attractive for investment holding and exit planning. Some exceptions apply for property traders and land banking.
Why Choose IncorpX for New Zealand Company Registration?
Fastest Registration: Company formed in 1-2 business days.
Complete Setup: NZBN, IRD number all included.
Banking Support: NZ bank account assistance.
NZ Address: Registered office and service address.
Indian Support: Hindi & English speaking team in your timezone.
Compliance: Annual return and tax filing reminders.
FAQs on New Zealand Company Registration
Have questions about forming a New Zealand company from India? Here are answers to the most frequently asked questions about New Zealand company registration.
Yes, Indian citizens can form a New Zealand Limited Company with 100% foreign ownership. There is no local director requirement. All directors can be non-residents located anywhere in the world.
No, New Zealand does not require local directors. All directors can be non-residents. This is a significant advantage over Australia, Singapore, and many other jurisdictions.
New Zealand company registration is very fast. Most applications are processed within 1-2 business days. The entire process including document preparation typically takes 2-3 days.
NZBN (New Zealand Business Number) is a unique 13-digit identifier for your business. It helps other businesses, government, and customers identify your company. It's linked to your company number and used in business dealings.
Correct, New Zealand has no general capital gains tax. Profits from selling shares, businesses, or investment property (in most cases) are not taxed. Some exceptions exist for property traders and the "bright-line" test for residential property.
Some banks allow remote opening with video verification. Wise Business and other fintechs offer easier remote options. Traditional banks (ANZ, ASB, Westpac, BNZ) may require additional verification. We assist with bank introductions.
New Zealand's corporate tax rate is a flat 28% on company profits. There's no reduced rate for small businesses, but the absence of capital gains tax can result in significant tax savings.
GST registration is mandatory when your annual turnover exceeds NZ$60,000. Voluntary registration is possible for lower turnovers to claim input tax credits. GST rate is 15%.
NZ companies must: 1) File Annual Return with Companies Office (NZ$53), 2) File Income Tax Return with IRD, 3) Maintain financial records, 4) Keep shareholder/director registers current. We provide compliance support and reminders.
The Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement between India and New Zealand prevents being taxed twice on the same income. It provides reduced withholding tax rates on dividends (15%), interest (10%), and royalties (10%).
Yes, New Zealand and Australia have the CER (Closer Economic Relations) agreement providing free trade. NZ companies can easily expand to Australia through the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Arrangement.
New Zealand ranks #1 due to: minimal bureaucracy, fast company registration, simple tax system, transparent regulations, no corruption, English as primary language, strong rule of law, and efficient government services.
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