You can contribute to your KiwiSaver account automatically through your employer, by making voluntary contributions or through Inland Revenue.
Contributions we receive are generally processed within 5 business days.
Automatic contributions
If you’re employed, you’ll make contributions to your KiwiSaver account from your salary or wages.
There are many contribution rates to choose from:
- 3%
- 4%
- 6%
- 8%
- 10%
The minimum contribution rate is 3%.
Changing your contribution rate is easy – you’ll need to let your employer know in writing. You will need to fill in a KS2 form available from ird.govt.nz
Voluntary contributions
You can make contributions to your KiwiSaver account through online banking or Inland Revenue.
Online banking
To make a direct credit using online or phone banking, you can make deposits to this account 06-0541-0253131-00 and entering these details:
Particulars |
Member Number (you can find this on your Annual Statement or login to the MAS Investor Portal) |
Code |
Surname |
Reference |
MASKIWISAVER |
Inland Revenue
You can contribute to your KiwiSaver account using the ‘Pay Tax’ option in your bank’s online banking facility.
- Log in to your online banking select ‘make a tax payment’.
- Enter your IRD number and how much you would like to contribute.
- Make sure the tax type is ‘KSS’.
- Choose period ‘0’.