Government legislation means that you must bring in ID to complete the following transactions at your local PostShop.
- BillPay transactions of NZ$10,000 or more in cash.
- ID & Apply applications for GE Gem Visa and Personal Loans.
When a customer is conducting multiple transactions either of the same product, or different products where the total value of all transactions combined is more than $10,000, we will also require ID.
Types of ID
Please note that proof of address must be dated within the last 12 months and ID must be no longer than 3 months expired.
The appropriate forms of ID* are listed below with the exception of GE.
For ID & Apply applications for GE Gem Visa and Personal Loans please contact GE.
Option 1
Primary Photo ID
- Passport
- NZ certificate of identity
- NZ refugee travel document
- NZ emergency travel document
- NZ firearms licence
PLUS
Proof of address (e.g. bank statement, utilities bill, electoral roll, etc)
Option 2
Primary Non-Photo ID
- Full NZ birth certificate
- Certificate of NZ citizenship
PLUS
One form of Secondary Photo ID
- NZ driver
- NZ Defence Force photo ID
- NZ police photo ID
- 18+ Card
- NZ student photo ID PLUS
Proof of address (e.g. bank statement, utilities bill, electoral roll, etc)
Option 3
NZ driver licence
PLUS
One of following:
- Other NZ bank’s card with customer name and signature
- Other NZ bank statement issued in the preceding 12 months
- SuperGold Card
- Community Services Card
- NZ government statement (eg IRD, WINZ, Studylink) with customer name issued in preceding 12 months.
PLUS
Proof of address (e.g. bank statement, utilities bill, electoral roll, etc)
*Accurate as at June 17 2013