Documents related to current tax year or to no specific tax year
Application to be a tax agent, update your details or cease to be a tax agent IR791
(published February 2008)
About this form
Use this form to become a tax agent or agency. If you are setting up as an agency, you will need to complete a separate form for each of the agency's representatives. You can also use this form to update your details, or cease to be a tax agent.
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When to use this form
Use this form if you wish to:
- become a tax agent or agency
- update your details, or
- cease to be a tax agent
A tax agent is a person who prepares the annual returns for 10 or more taxpayers and who:
- carries on a professional public practice, or
- carries on any business in which annual returns are prepared, or
- is the Maori Trustee.
What you will need
- IRD number
- IRD number of tax agent or agency
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After you finish
When you register as a tax agent or an agency, we will allocate you a PIN to use our tax agents' 0800 self-service line on 0800 456 678. We will send you information about this service when we process this application.