Fees

The OTBNZ has increased its fees to reflect the increase in GST which took effect on 1 October 2010.  The fees (inclusive of GST) are shown below.  These fees came into effect on 1 April 2011.

   Fee
(incl.G.S.T.)
Applications for Registration
Recent New Zealand graduates 322.00
New Zealand qualified graduated more than 12 months ago first time applicant 322.00
Previously registered in New Zealand restoration to the Register 322.00
Overseas qualified 690.00
Applicants applying pursuant to Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997 322.00
Practising Certificates Applications
Annual Practising Certificate 558.00
Practising certificate valid for a limited period up to a maximum of three months 306.00
Competence Assessment for Scope of Practice
Competence Assessment Applications for first-time applicants 184.00
Competence Assessment Applications for applicants previously registered in New Zealand 59.00
Application for changes to, or removal of, conditions on scope of practice 59.00
Examinations
All examination candidates 3,450.00
Register Maintenance
Fee for non-practising therapists to maintain their name on the Register 57.00
Updating Contact Details for Therapists Who Have Not Paid Register Maintenance Fee
For each change to details eg name, address, work history etc. 34.00
Publications
Recertification Portfolio (mailed within New Zealand) 46.00
Recertification Portfolio (mailed to overseas address) 69.00
Code of Ethics 23.00
Continuing Competence Framework for Recertification Handbook 23.00
Supplying a copy of the Register 115.00
Documents
Verification of Registration (Statement of Good Standing) for the purpose of overseas registration 69.00
Returning original documents 69.00
Providing copies of documents on file 46.00
Reprinting of practising certificate 23.00
Accreditation and Monitoring of Educational Institutions and Degrees, Courses of Studies, or Programmes
Accreditation and monitoring fees are based on recovery of reasonable and actual costs up to a maximum of $25,000.00  

 

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