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• Useful information for people working with addresses

  A look at the concepts and practical issues for people in agencies and organisations working with addresses.
  Guidance

  • Property addressing

• Information for Canterbury surveyors

  This section provides information for cadastral surveyors working in greater Christchurch.
  Guidance

  • Survey

• Property transfers and tax residency data FAQs

  We collect tax-related data under the Land Transfer Act 2017 when people buy, sell or transfer property. The legislation also requires us to ask questions that help inform housing policy. This page contains answers to questions about this data.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Setting up Landonline in your law firm

  Easy-to-follow steps to get your firm set up to do property transactions in Landonline.
  Guidance

  • Landonline
  • Land registration

• Consent requirements

  In some circumstances, the consent of another party (such as a prior mortgagee or caveator) may be required to enable the registration of a subsequent transaction.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Land transfer tax statements: common scenarios

  This page outlines a number of scenarios which detail how property tax compliance requirements apply.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Consulting with Māori when making a place name proposal

  Find out why and how to consult with Māori when making a place name proposal.
  Guidance

  • Place naming
  • Māori and iwi

• Information for landowners

  Information for landowners wanting to register land transactions themselves, withhold or restrict access to land records, and learn more about a notice they have received about their land.
  Guidance

  • Land registration

• Urgency requests

  A new urgency request process is now in place. The process may be different to what you are used to.
  Guidance

  • Survey

• Rules, standards and guidelines

  Rules, standards and guidelines for the conduct and processing of cadastral surveys, and for the integration and provision of cadastral survey data.
  Guidance

  • Survey

• Land registration glossary

  A glossary of terms and acronyms that relate to New Zealand's land survey and registration system.
  Guidance

  • Land registration
  • Survey

• E-survey process

  Users of e-survey have told us the amount of time it takes to get comfortable with e-survey depends on the number and type of plans that are being submitted. They also say that to become familiar with e-survey, a plan type needs to be done about three…
  Guidance

  • Survey
  • Landonline

• Settling when Landonline is unavailable

  Practical guidance for firms wishing to settle when there is a Landonline system outage.
  Guidance

  • Land registration
  • Landonline

• Process overview

  The e-survey Roadmap shows the steps surveyors should follow when creating and submitting an e-survey.
  Guidance

  • Survey
  • Landonline

• Adding supporting documents

  You can scan all supporting documents and attach them as images (.tif, pdf or .jpg files) to your e-survey.
  Guidance

  • Survey
  • Landonline

• Workspace

  Workspace is the first screen you will see as a surveyor when you login to Landonline.
  Guidance

  • Survey
  • Landonline

• E-survey pre-validation

  Use Landonline’s pre-validation process to check that your cadastral survey dataset (CSD) complies with many of the Cadastral Survey Rules 2021.
  Guidance

  • Survey
  • Landonline

• Impact of use of illegal characters in LandXML files

  Illegal characters are other than alphanumeric characters that LandXML will not accept. For example, degree symbols (°) and superscript characters (m2).
  Guidance

  • Survey
  • Landonline

• Maritime boundary downloads

  Download New Zealand’s maritime boundaries
  Guidance

  • Marine information

• Identifying sensitive land

  Find out how to identify sensitive land.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Benefit to New Zealand test

  Find out about when the benefit to New Zealand test applies, and the different benefits.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Apply for consent, variation or exemption

  Resources to help you prepare and apply for consent to acquire sensitive New Zealand assets. You may need to tell us about a proposed transaction even if you don't need consent.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Acquisitions for public works

  How the Public Works Act 1981 operates, your entitlements under this legislation, and our role in administering the Act.
  Guidance

  • Crown property

• Valuation rules, guidelines and publications

  Find publications and regulatory documents from the Valuer-General and the Valuers Registration Board.
  Guidance

  • Property valuation

• District or region name change proposal

  Councils can propose to change the name of their district or region. When the name of a district or region is changed, it also changes the legal name of its council.
  Guidance

  • Place naming

• Standard port periods of observation

  Find the period over which tidal observations were analysed to produce our tide predictions.
  Guidance

  • Marine information

• How to calculate tide times and heights

  How to calculate the times and heights of and between high and low waters.
  Guidance

  • Marine information

• Meteorological effects on tides

  Unusually high or low barometric pressure, or prolonged periods of strong winds, can mean the actual sea level is higher or lower than the predicted height.
  Guidance

  • Marine information

• Making sea level measurements

  Until quite recently the use of float gauges was the most common method of measuring and recording sea levels.
  Guidance

  • Marine information

• Exclusive Economic Zone & continental shelf boundaries between New Zealand & Australia

  New Zealand and Australia have rights over areas of ocean called their Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ).
  Guidance

  • Marine information

• Changes to Height Orders

  The Orders of normal-orthometric heights have been updated to reflect the accuracy definitions in the LINZS25005 and LINZS25006 standards.
  Guidance

  • Geodetic

• Connection and settings

  Learn more about connecting to Landonline and adjusting your connection settings.
  Guidance

  • Landonline