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The document is a New Zealand tax residence questionnaire (IR886) designed to help individuals determine their tax residency status upon arrival or departure from New Zealand. It outlines the process for assessing tax obligations and entitlements, provides instructions for completing the form, and includes sections for personal details, partner and children information, travel history, property ownership, employment ties, financial connections, and other relevant factors affecting tax residency. The form is not compulsory but encourages seeking professional advice.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the IR886 in the editor.
Begin by entering your personal details in Section 1, including your first name, surname, date of birth, and IRD number. Ensure all information is accurate.
In Section 2, indicate whether you have a partner by selecting 'Yes' or 'No'. If applicable, provide their details as requested.
Proceed to Section 3 for dependent children details. Fill in their names, IRD numbers, and dates of birth. If you have more than three children, attach a separate sheet.
Continue through Sections 4 to 22, answering questions about your travel history, property ownership, employment ties, and any other relevant factors affecting your tax residency status.
Once completed, review all entries for accuracy before signing and dating the form at the end.

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What is a non tax resident of New Zealand?

As a non-resident for New Zealand tax purposes, you are only subject to tax in New Zealand on any New Zealand- sourced income. This includes interest paid by a New Zealand borrower, dividends paid by New Zealand companies, and rental income/losses from New Zealand property.

How to confirm tax residency?

You may be resident under the automatic UK tests if: you spent 183 or more days in the UK in the tax year. your only home was in the UK for 91 days or more in a row - and you visited or stayed in it for at least 30 days of the tax year.

How many days makes you a tax resident?

If it exceeds 180 days, you are considered a tax resident, regardless of your visa status, and subject to Thai personal income tax.

What is the 183 day rule for taxes?

This commonly referenced rule is part of many international income tax treaties and generally states that an individual may be exempt from income tax in a Host country if they are present in that country for fewer than 183 days within a defined period often a calendar year or rolling 12-month period.

What is the 325 day rule?

The 325-day rule You become a non-resident for tax purposes if: you dont have a permanent place of abode in New Zealand, and youre away from New Zealand for more than 325 days in any 12-month period. The 325 days do not have to be consecutive. If youre here for only part of a day its counted as a whole day.

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When am I no longer a tax resident in NZ?

Knowing when you become a non-resident taxpayer If youre a New Zealand tax resident, youll become a non-resident taxpayer if you both: do not have a permanent place of abode in New Zealand. are away from New Zealand for more than 325 days in any 12-month period.

How do I tell if Im a tax resident?

In addition to docHub ties, the CRA also considers several secondary ties, which further support your residency status: Bank accounts. The location where you hold your primary bank accounts. Personal property. Vehicle registration. Drivers licence.