Aircraft - Civil Aviation Authority
🌐 www.caa.govt.nz
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Search this Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand database for New Zealand registered aircraft by classification, registration mark, flight manual number, client ID number, or amended aircraft register date.
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Aircraft - Landings.com
🌐 registry.faa.gov
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Search this Landings.com service for New Zealand Aircraft registration by ZK number, serial number, owner, or use the advanced search feature.
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Aircraft - Personal Property Securities Register
🌐 ppsr.companiesoffice.govt.nz
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Search the New Zealand Personal Property Securities Register by serial number for New Zealand registered aircraft. Requires registation and fee.
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Banks
🌐 www.rbnz.govt.nz
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List of registered banks in New Zealand and their credit ratings.
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Birth Records
🌐 www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
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Search for births in New Zealand that occurred more than 100 years ago.
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Companies - by Current Name
🌐 companies-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz
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Under "Register Search" search the New Zealand Companies Office for registered Companies by name, company number, partial word, or keyword. Basic information is free. Details require registration and a fee.
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Companies - by Previous Name
🌐 companies-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz
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Under "our services" click on "Search the Register" and then click on "Previous Name Search" to search the New Zealand Companies Office for historic Company name by company number, company name, and/or keyword.
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Company Register
🌐 app.companiesoffice.govt.nz
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New Zealand Companies Office Register. Results include a substantial amount of information about a company, including status, dates, ID number, addresses, type, directors, shareholdings, and summaries of documents that have been filed with the Companies Office.
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Court Decisions | Appeals
🌐 www.austlii.edu.au
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Court of Appeals decisions in New Zealand. Access official New Zealand government records and public data.
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Death Records
🌐 www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
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Search for death records in New Zealand that occurred more than 50 years ago or the deceased's date of birth was at least 80 years ago.
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Deaths | Commonwealth War Graves Commission
🌐 www.cwgc.org
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New Zealand World War I and World War II war dead index from Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Design Registration
🌐 www.iponz.govt.nz
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Search the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand for Designs.
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Financing Statements - by Registration Number
🌐 ppsr.companiesoffice.govt.nz
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Search the New Zealand Personal Property Securities Register by registration number for New Zealand Financing Statements. Requires registation and fee.
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Financing Statements - Debtor Organisation Search
🌐 ppsr.companiesoffice.govt.nz
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Search the New Zealand Personal Property Securities Register by debtor organisation for New Zealand Financing Statements. Requires registation and fee.
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Financing Statements - Debtor Person Search
🌐 ppsr.companiesoffice.govt.nz
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Search the New Zealand Personal Property Securities Registered by debtor person for New Zealand financing statements. Requires registation and fee.
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Government and Legal Information in New Zealand
🌐 www.worldlii.org
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Search legal information for New Zealand and access government resources for courts and case law, education, government, law journals, law libraries, law reform, legal services, lawyers, legislation, Parliament, publishers, treaties, anti-corruption, aviation law, criminal law, domain names, elections, intellectual property, and other government and legal information.
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Marriage Records
🌐 www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
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Search for New Zealand Marriages and Civil Unions that occurred more than 80 years ago.
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Motor Vehicles
🌐 ppsr.companiesoffice.govt.nz
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Search the New Zealand Personal Property Securities Register by Motor Vehicle Serial Number for New Zealand motorized vehicles. Requires registation and fee.
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Patents
🌐 www.iponz.govt.nz
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Search the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand for Patents.
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Trademarks - New Zealand
🌐 www.iponz.govt.nz
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Search the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand for Trademarks.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Use the databases listed on this page. Each New Zealand government office maintains its own records separately. There is no single database for all New Zealand public records.

Start with the strategy box at the top of this page. It tells you which New Zealand databases to search and in what order. Don't guess which system to use — each record type has its own office and database.

Many New Zealand government databases are free. Some charge fees for certified copies or detailed searches. Every source on this page is verified and links directly to an official portal.

In most countries, criminal records are NOT publicly searchable online. They typically require a formal background check with the subject’s consent. This is different from the U.S., where many county court records are publicly accessible.

Most countries do not make the same range of public records freely searchable online as U.S. states do. Many international records require registration, fees, or formal government requests. What is listed here represents the best available free online access.

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