Non residents
Non-resident contractors withholding tax (NRCWT) certificate of exemption application form IR197
(published December 2008)
About this form
If you are a non-resident contractor, you may wish to apply for relief from withholding tax.
Adobe Acrobat PDF | 30kb | 2 pages
When to use this form
Use this form if you are a non-resident contractor and you wish to apply for a certificate of exemption from withholding tax in New Zealand.
What you will need
- Contractor details
- Contract payer details
- Contract activity details
- Contract payment details
- Any sub-contractor details (if applicable)
- Written copy of any contract or agreement entered into between the non-resident contractor and the New Zealand contract payer.
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After you finish
Please print the form and complete all the relevant details. After signing, post the form with the necessary documentation to:
Non-resident Contractors Team
Private Bay 39984
Wellington
New Zealand
Phone: +64 4 890 3056
Fax: +64 4 890 4510
e-mail: nr.contractors@ird.govt.nz
We recommend that you keep a copy of this form for your personal records.
