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• Lodging a caveat against dealings

  A caveat against dealings lodged under s138 of the Land Transfer Act 2017 acts as a notice that a person (the caveator) claims to have an interest in the land.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Removing a caveat

  Caveats can be removed from a title by withdrawal, removal, or lapse. Different requirements apply to each process.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Delete

  The option to delete a dealing is accessed from your Landing page. A dealing can be deleted any time before submitting, but only if you are associated with the firm responsible for its submission.
  Guidance

  • Landonline
  • Land registration

• Guide to completing a Land Transfer Tax Statement

  This guide relates to Tax Statements completed in New Landonline, and assists you to determine if you need to complete a Land Transfer Tax Statement and, if you do, steps you through the process of completing it.
  Resource

  • Land registration
  • Landonline

• Video: submit

  Watch this video on how to submit instruments in New Landonline – Dealings.
  Guidance

  • Landonline
  • Land registration

• Landwrap - December 2022

  Read about the scheduled Landonline outage for 2022/23 Christmas – New Year break, our Christmas contact centre hours, survey and titles processing times and more.
  News

  • Land registration
  • Landonline
  • Survey

• Landwrap - May 2023

  In this edition: Contact Centre new hours, call for workshop volunteers, Notice of Change update, Web Search: Product list update and Requests ‘heads up’, Notices transitioning to PDF format, upgrading to a two-year Digital Certificate, and Cadastral…
  News

  • Land registration
  • Landonline
  • Survey

• Land transfer tax statements FAQs

  This page contains answers to common questions about what tax information is required on land transfer tax statements when buying, selling or transferring property.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• E-search

  e-Search lets you search the Landonline database for land titles, survey plans and other related documents – find out more about how to use e-Search, including access to spatial data.
  Guidance

  • Landonline
  • Land registration

• Cabinet paper – Consultation on proposed fees for LINZ survey and title services

  Land Information New Zealand’s (LINZ’s) survey and title services are funded by fees charged to the service users (mainly lawyers, conveyancers, and surveyors, who pass the fee costs on to their clients).
  Resource

  • Land registration
  • Survey

• Land registration

  Standards, guidelines and technical guidance for the property sector to help maintain an accurate record of property information.
  Landing page

  • Land registration

• Legacy Landonline

  Legacy Landonline is our original online portal where surveyors, lawyers, conveyancers and other property professionals can securely search, lodge and update title dealings and survey data.
  Page

  • Land registration
  • Landonline

• Easements

  Information about how to create, surrender, vary or remove an easement.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Leases

  Information about dealings affecting leases, how leases affect easements and more.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Tax statements

  Information about land transfer tax statements and the collection of tax residency data.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Statutory and evidentiary requirements

  The statutory and evidentiary requirements for electronic instruments vary from instrument to instrument.
  Guidance

  • Land registration
  • Landonline

• Compensation

  If you have a claim which falls within the guarantee of title provisions of the Land Transfer Act 2017 you may be entitled to claim compensation from the Crown.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• View an original land record

  How to view a land record in its original paper form.
  Page

  • Land registration

• Deeds, deed registers and deed indexes

  The deeds system was the main way property ownership was recorded in New Zealand before the land titles system. There is a very small area of land remaining in the deeds system.
  Page

  • Land registration

• Record of title - current

  You can search for and, for $6, buy a record of title in our Land Record Search tool. Records of title (previously called certificates of title or computer registers) prove the ownership of land and the rights and restrictions that apply to the land.
  Page

  • Land registration

• New Fees for LINZ Survey and Title Services

  Cabinet approval of new fees for LINZ survey and title services, following public consultation and consideration of feedback.
  Resource

  • Land registration
  • Survey

• Requisition and rejection review requests

  Information about querying a rejection, how to request a review, and the review process for e-dealings.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Create a dealing and prepare instruments

  The first step in an e-dealing is to create your dealing in Landonline, and add and prepare your instruments.
  Guidance

  • Land registration
  • Landonline

• Proposals to update fees for LINZ survey and title services

  We are seeking feedback on proposals that would see changes to fees charged for survey and property title services.
  Consultation › general

  • Land registration
  • Survey

• What’s supported in New Landonline – Dealings

  While dealings created in New Landonline are fully actionable in Legacy Landonline, dealings created in Legacy Landonline will only be functional in New Landonline to the extent we’ve developed the functionality you’re looking to use. 
  Guidance

  • Landonline
  • Land registration

• Certificates of Title NA509/154 and NA509/156 issued Limited as to Title

  The response explains how NA509/154 and NA509/156 came to be issued Limited as to Title and how the Limited as to Title designations were removed.
  Resource

  • Land registration

• Landwrap - June 2021

  In this edition: new fees for Landonline products, licence fees waived for new Landonline customers, improving contact centre waiting times, Cadastral Survey Rules 2021 webinar recording, payment for manual dealings, Ngāti Hinerangi Claims Settlement Act…
  News

  • Land registration
  • Landonline
  • Māori and iwi
  • Survey

• New search tool makes accessing land records easier

  Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) has launched a new online service so anyone can find and buy property records such as titles or survey plans for an address.
  News

  • Land registration
  • Landonline
  • Survey

• Transmission on death of surviving joint tenant

  Information about registering transmissions on the death of a surviving joint tenant, including life estates and leases for life.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Transferring joint tenants

  Use these examples to see what will happen when transferring shares in a joint tenancy.
  Guidance

  • Landonline
  • Land registration

• Landwrap - November 2023

  In this edition: an update to the Urgency Requests process, learn more about fencing covenants in transfers, and our progress on New Landonline.
  News

  • Land registration
  • Landonline
  • Survey

• Update on survey and title service delays

  There has been an ongoing increase in demand from the property sector following the Covid-19 pandemic, creating a backlog of survey and title transactions.
  News

  • Land registration
  • Landonline
  • Survey