KiwiSaver Basics
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      How can I join KiwiSaver?

      Here are 4 different ways that you can join KiwiSaver

      • New employees are automatically enrolled in KiwiSaver by their employer and have up to eight weeks to opt-out.

         

      • Other employees can opt into KiwiSaver through their employer or join by signing up with a KiwiSaver provider.

         
      • People who are self-employed or not employed can join KiwiSaver by signing up with a provider directly.
         
      • Children can join too. Legal guardians can also sign their children up to KiwiSaver directly with a provider.

      *Parents are legal guardians