Using the NZBN watchlist

How to keep track of selected business activities

The NZBN watchlist is a tool that allows you to receive timely and accurate information about businesses, including their activities on the register and changes to their status.

Adding a business to your watchlist

As a Business Registers customer, you can add or remove businesses to your NZBN watchlist any time you wish, by following a few simple steps.

To add a business to your NZBN watchlist visit nzbn.govt.nz and follow these steps:

  1. Log in to MyNZBN using RealMe®.
  2. From the navigation bar, click on the 'My Watchlists' tab.
  3. Search for a business using the search  bar at the top of the screen.
  4. Search for the business you want to add to your personal watchlist.
  5. Click on the 'Get updates on this business' button.
  6. The business will now appear on your watchlist, and you will receive notifications about any activities relating to it.

New Zealand Business Number (NZBN)

Removing a business

Once logged in, you'll notice that on the 'My Watchlists' tab each business has a 'Remove from Watchlist' button on the right-hand side. Simply click this button to remove the business from your watchlist.