WELCOME

to the website of the

PODIATRISTS BOARD OF NEW ZEALAND

TE POARI TIAKI WAEWAE O AOTEAROA

The Board operates under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 and is the regulatory body for the occupation of podiatry (and chiropody)  in New Zealand. The Board's primary role is to protect the public interest by ensuring that podiatrists are safe and competent to practice. 

Anyone who wishes to practice in New Zealand as a podiatrist, needs to be registered with the Board and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC).

For registration queries for both NZ and overseas trained podiatrists, click on "registration" in the left-hand box.

For practitioner queries about APCs and re-certification requirements, click on "practitioners" then "re-certification requirements" in the left-hand box.

Please contact the Board  via the Registrar:

registrar@podiatristsboard.org.nz

Level 3, Freemason House, 195-201 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand.

PO Box 10-140, The Terrace, Wellington, NZ.

Phone:  +64 4 474 0706  Fax:  +64 4 474 0709

NB: For those wishing to submit a course for Board endorsement under the Recertification Framework, please click here for the information the Board requires. Please email or post this completed form to the Registrar