Professional registration

Some professional and trades people need to be registered with the relevant occupational registration board before they can work in New Zealand.

Please contact the appropriate registration board directly for information on registration requirements.

Professional registration Contact details
Acupuncturists New Zealand Register of Acupuncturists Homepage: acupuncture.org.nz(external link)
Architects New Zealand Registered Architects Board Homepage: www.nzrab.org.nz(external link)
Barristers, Solicitors New Zealand Law Society Homepage: www.lawsociety.org.nz/(external link)
Chiropractors Chiropractic Board New Zealand Homepage: www.chiropracticboard.org.nz(external link)
Dentists, Dental Technicians, Clinical Dental Technicians Dental Council of New Zealand Homepage: www.dcnz.org.nz(external link)
Dieticians New Zealand Dieticians Board Homepage: www.dietitiansboard.org.nz(external link)
Electricians, Electrical Service Technicians, Line Mechanics Electrical Workers Registration Board Homepage: www.ewrb.govt.nz/(external link)
Engineers, Chartered Professional Engineers Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand Homepage: www.engineeringnz.org/(external link)
Medical Laboratory Technologists New Zealand Medical Laboratory Science Board Homepage:  www.mlsboard.org.nz(external link)
Medical Practitioners Medical Council of New Zealand Homepage: www.mcnz.org.nz(external link) 
Medical Radiation Technologists New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologists Board Homepage: www.mrtboard.org.nz(external link)
Midwives Midwifery Council of New Zealand Homepage: www.midwiferycouncil.org.nz(external link)
Nurses Nursing Council of New Zealand Homepage: www.nursingcouncil.org.nz(external link)
Occupational Therapists New Zealand Occupational Therapy Board Homepage: www.otboard.org.nz(external link)
Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board Homepage: www.optometristsboard.org.nz(external link)
Osteopaths Osteopathic Council of New Zealand Homepage: www.osteopathiccouncil.org.nz(external link) 
Pharmacists Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand Homepage: www.psnz.org.nz(external link) 
Physiotherapists The Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand Homepage: www.physioboard.org.nz(external link)
Podiatrists New Zealand Podiatrists Board Homepage: www.podiatristsboard.org.nz(external link) 
Psychiatrists New Zealand Psychologists Board Homepage: www.psychologistsboard.org.nz(external link)

Real Estate Agents

Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) Homepage: www.reinz.org.nz/(external link)
Surveyors Survey and Spatial New Zealand
 Homepage: www.surveyspatialnz.org/(external link)
Teachers New Zealand Teachers Council Homepage: teachingcouncil.nz/(external link)
Veterinarians Veterinary Council of New Zealand Homepage: www.vetcouncil.org.nz(external link)

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