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Change of ownership
Selling Your Business?
Transfer Your Eftpos NZ Contract
Avoid termination fees and ensure a smooth transition by transferring your EFTPOS contract to the new owner. We’ll even cover your last month of terminal rental fees when you complete the transfer.
Business Change of Ownership
Why Transfer Your EFTPOS Contract?
Save Money
No early termination fees when you transfer instead of cancel
Hassle-Free Transition
We handle the setup, so the new owner can start taking payments immediately
One Month Free
We’ll cover one month of rental fees when you complete the transfer
Change of Owner
When to Transfer Your EFTPOS Contract
Transferring your EFTPOS contract makes sense in many situations, including:
- Selling Your Business – Ensure a seamless transition for the new owner.
- Selling a Lease – Avoid contract termination fees and keep payment services uninterrupted.
- Changing Ownership Within a Family – Pass on the business without needing to swap out the existing terminal.
- Restructuring or Changing Business Entities – Keep your EFTPOS setup intact while adjusting business structures.
Change of Owner
How It Works
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Step 1: Agree on the transfer
Discuss the handover with the new owner and confirm they want to continue using EFTPOS NZ
Step 2: Submit the Business Change of Ownership Form
Complete our simple online form to start the process
Step 3: We’ll Handle the Setup
We’ll contact the new owner, arrange the paperwork, and schedule any terminal reconfiguration if needed.
Step 4: Smooth Handover
On the agreed date, payments will start settling into the new owner’s bank account seamlessly.
Blog
How to Explain the Benefits of Keeping the Existing EFTPOS Setup to a New Owner
5 reasons why the new owner should keep your current set-up Tips on communicating this to the new owner Email template to send the new owner
Resources
Email Template
Informing the New Owner
Blog
EFTPOS 101: Getting Started with EFTPOS for new businesses
Blog
How to Sell a Business Without Losing Money on Your EFTPOS Contract
Blog
The Hidden Costs of Cancelling an EFTPOS Contract (And How to Avoid Them)
Blog
Selling Your Business? Here’s Why You Should Transfer Your EFTPOS Contract
Frequently Asked Questions.
What if the new owner doesn’t want to continue with EFTPOS NZ?
If the new owner chooses a different provider, early termination fees may apply. We recommend including the EFTPOS contract in your business sale agreement to avoid this.
How long does the transfer process take?
We recommend starting at least two weeks before handover to ensure a smooth transition.
What if I don’t transfer the contract?
You’ll be responsible for any remaining contract obligations, including termination fees.
Start your transfer now
*Terms and conditions
Available to existing EFTPOS NZ customers who complete a Business Change of Ownership form. New owner must sign a minimum 24-month contract with EFTPOS NZ. Credit will be applied to the existing owner’s final bill.