Membership TypeDefinitionApplication Form
Student MembershipOpen to anyone currently studying a Property Institute accredited qualification. Students must be studying at least two papers per semester.click here.
To view the list of accepted Accredited Qualifications click here
Graduate Membership
(inc 1st , 2nd year and full graduate)
Open to anyone who has completed a Property Institute accredited qualification (see application form for list.)click here.
To view the list of accepted Accredited Qualifications click here
Affiliate MembershipOpen to anyone actively involved in providing professional services to the property industry (A University qualification is not required)click here.
Full Member    (MPINZ)       

The base requirement to apply for MPINZ are as follows:

Have met the CPD requirements in the 2 years immediately prior to application.

Is recommended in writing by at least 3 people who personally know the applicant, 2 of whom must be current MPINZ members.

Include proof of qualifications (if relevant).

Have paid a one-off $125.00 application fee.

Applicants will be interviewed by members of their local branch. Applicants must demonstrate that he/she has relevant experience and knowledge.

Once the branch has approved an application this will then be submitted to the PINZ board for approval.

Plant and Machinery (PMVI) applicants will be required to sit an examination as part of their application for advancement. The exams are held in March & November each year. Download the study guide as this will help you prepare of the PMVI exam.

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PMVI Study Guide 
Senior Member (SPINZ)

To be eligible to apply for senior membership you must meet the following criteria: 

Have been a member (MPINZ) of the Property Institute for at least six years

Be registered with either the Valuers Registration Board or the Property Institute Board

Have at least eight years post graduation work experience within the property industry

Have held a senior position within the property industry for at least three years.

Have completed a minimum of 20 CPD points in the 2 years’ immediately prior to application.

Have completed our Ethics and Standards modules within the last 2 years.

Have three referees (at least two of these are full members of PINZ).

Have paid a one-off $125.00 application fee


Applicants will be interviewed by members of their local branch. Applicants must demonstrate that he/she has relevant experience and knowledge.

Once the branch has approved an application this will then be submitted to the PINZ board for approval.


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Fellow Member (FPINZ)A member may be nominated for Fellowship of the Institute if they are deemed to have attained a significant professional standing.
This includes recognition for services to the industry and to the Institute over an extended period.
A nomination is from one of the Institute’s Branch Committees.
Fellowships are awarded at the discretion of the Institute’s Board of Directors.
Retired MemberRetired is defined as any member retired from all paid employment.contact us.
Non - Practising MemberNon-Practising is defined as a member who has ceased to practice in any property profession. contact us.


For New Zealand Institute of Valuers Membership Types click here