Getting Started

Who can sign up and how to sign up and get started

13 articles in this collection
Written by Kristen Lunman, Natalie Ferguson, and Jarred Sewell

Getting Started

How do I sign up to Hatch?

Hatch sign up is 100% online

Written by Natalie Ferguson
Updated over a week ago

What do I need to open a Hatch account?

Things you need handy to complete you Hatch sign up

Written by Natalie Ferguson
Updated over a week ago

Can I sign up to Hatch if I’m not a Kiwi?

If you're living in NZ, you're Kiwi to us!

Written by Natalie Ferguson
Updated over a week ago

How do I get an image or PDF of my bank statement?

Screenshot or download a statement from internet banking or your mobile banking app, or just take a photo of a paper statement

Written by Kristen Lunman
Updated over a week ago

How do I certify a copy of a foreign passport?

We need all of the below info for your passport to be considered fully certified.

Written by Kristen Lunman
Updated over a week ago

Can I sign up if I am a tax resident of another country?

Yes! In most cases you can

Written by Natalie Ferguson
Updated over a week ago

Do you offer trust or joint accounts?

Trusts: yes. Joint accounts: not yet

Written by Kristen Lunman
Updated over a week ago

Starting to Invest

New to investing?

Some tips for dipping your toes into the share markets

Written by Natalie Ferguson
Updated over a week ago

There are so many companies available on Hatch, how do I choose?

How to choose what companies and funds to buy shares in

Written by Natalie Ferguson
Updated over a week ago

Can I transfer my USD and US shares into Hatch?

It's easy to transfer your existing shares to Hatch and we accept USD in some cases

Written by Jarred Sewell
Updated over a week ago

Verifying your identity

Get verified: Please confirm your Driver's Licence details

You're asked to confirm your Driver's Licence details if there was a typo when you entered them into Hatch

Written by Natalie Ferguson
Updated over a week ago

Get verified: Please confirm your legal name

You're asked to confirm your legal name if the name you entered in Hatch is different to what's on your Driver’s Licence or Passport

Written by Natalie Ferguson
Updated over a week ago

Why do I need to upload a bank statement after I've deposited?

If we can't confirm you're you, there's an extra security step before you can start investing

Written by Natalie Ferguson
Updated over a week ago