Living in New Zealand, explained plainly.
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- Banking, tax and budgetingGetting your IRD number as a new arrivalYour IRD number is your tax number for life. Why you need it before you start work, and the new-arrival process with Inland Revenue.Official sources · checked 21 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
- Banking, tax and budgetingOpening a bank accountWhat banks usually ask for, the choices to think about, and how to avoid paying unnecessary fees.Editorial guide · 3 min read