Join Us

When you join DINZ, you become part of the community shaping how digital identity and trusted credentials evolve in Aotearoa — helping build safer, more inclusive, privacy-respecting digital services and transactions.

Membership offers:

  • Influence & collaboration — contribute to shared priorities and working groups
  • Practical adoption pathways — develop and share real-world patterns and learnings
  • Connection & community — build relationships across government, industry, and communities
  • Visibility — share your initiatives through DINZ channels
  • Strategic insight — stay close to ecosystem direction, thought leadership  and evolving trust frameworks
  • Collective voice — amplify advocacy through Tech New Zealand’s network
  • Go to Market support – ecosystem alignment and pathways to scale

Membership Categories

The membership fee is annual and is based on your global revenues. Membership categories and fees for DINZ are set out in the table below. Membership fees are based on the scale of an organisation joining, with a focus on revenues. All staff of a member organisation are considered members.

Level
Member Category
Criteria – Annual Revenues
Annual Fee
A
Major Corporate
> $75m
$17,500
B
Large Corporate
$50 – 75m
$11,500
C
Medium Corporate
Large Govt Agencies
Large Education Agencies
$20 – 50m
Ministries, Departments, University
$9,000
D
Small Corporate
Small Govt Agencies
Small Education Agencies
$5 – 20m
Small agencies, CRI, Polytech
$3,000
E
Medium SME
$1 – 5m
$1,100
F
Small SME
<$1m
$850
G
Start-up
NZ-owned, < 3 years AND < $1m$200
HIndividual*E.g. for students and self-employed people.$250

NB. Prices shown above are in New Zealand dollars exclusive of GST, per annum.

* This category is restricted to people who are not employed by an organisation that could be a member of Digital Identity New Zealand.

Multi-Membership Discount

If you are a member of one of the Tech New Zealand Communities you may be eligible for a discount on your membership. To make it easier for organisations that can see alignment with multiple Tech New Zealand Communities, a multi-membership discount structure has been established. Click here for more information on multi-memberships.