Updates reflecting the changes have been made to our application forms and PātakaWhenua.
What does this mean for you?
If you file an application to the Māori Land Court or the Māori Appellate Court on or after 1 July 2026 , you will notice an increase in the fee you need to pay:
Our $23 fee will increase to $24
Our $68 fee will increase to $70
Our $228 fee will increase to $233
Our $399 fee will increase to $408
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Step 1
In your web browser, visit the Māori Land Court website www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz and click
the green tab in the top right area labelled“PātakaWhenua – our online portal”.
Accessing PātakaWhenuaPātakaWhenua Step-By-Step Guides
Become a registered
PātakaWhenua user
Date produced: 25 July 2024
Last modified: 16 December 2024
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Step 1...
You can submit your application several ways:
Online – PātakaWhenua
• Visit PātakaWhenua through the Māori Land Court website, www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
• You can apply as:
• a registered user – where you can create, save, submit applications, payfees, and track
progress
• a guest user – where you submit your applications without creating an account
• In person
• bring your documents to your nearest Māori Land Court office
• Email...