You can request a refund of up to $15,000 for someone who has died where no Will, Probate or Letter of Administration exists. To make the request fill out the Declaration in support of refund for deceased persons – IR625 form.
Before you start
You will need:
- a copy of the death certificate if the person has died outside New Zealand
- the IRD number of the person who has died
- your IRD number and bank account number for the refund.
Fill out the form
Download the declaration form and fill it out.
Send the form to us
Inland Revenue
PO Box 39010
Wellington Mail Centre
Lower Hutt 5045
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Last updated:
21 Jun 2021