Application Form for Teachers trained outside New Zealand (TC0)
Use this form and guide to apply for teacher registration if you have
- completed your teacher education programme overseas and you have not been previously registered in New Zealand; or
- you have current registration or membership with one of the Australian states included in the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Agreement, and you are eligible to apply for registration under the Agreement.
The application processing fee is $302.57 including GST of 15%.
If paying by credit card we will deduct the fee applicable at the time of receipt.
PDF application form for overseas registration TCO (263KB PDF file).
RFT application form for overseas registration TCO (681KB RTF file)
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