FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How can I tell if my company is a member of Waikato Chamber of Commerce?

You can find it out by searching your company name or trading name on our business directory page.

How much does it cost to be a member of Waikato Chamber of Commerce?

It is calculated on the number of full-time employees (FTE) or equivalent at the time of joining. The table below shows our current membership fees.

Category        Number of Full Time Employees       Annual Fee
A                                         1-20                                                    $350
B                                         21-40                                                 $700
C                                         41+                                                      $1,400
*All pricing detailed is GST exclusive.

Can I pay my annual membership fee online?

You can follow the instructions on the invoice that’s sent to you. Or, you can login to member’s portal and make a payment in Billing tab. Your outstanding bill should be there, if you can’t find any invoice there, which means your account is up to date.

What benefits are there for being a member of Waikato Chamber of Commerce?

Opportunities to attend networking, business and personal development events and business training. Make connections with other members. Utilise our database to advertise your business to other local businesses through our EDM and Newsletter channels, and on our website and app. Exclusive member only discounts, including discounted meeting room hire at Union Square, discounted export documentation and assistance with advocacy.

Can I promote my business, service or event through the Waikato Chamber of Commerce?

Yes. There are a few ways you can do it. You can simply log into member’s portal to post any deals, your service or products on Member-to-member section, Hot Deal section or market space section. You can also book a paid EDM with us to send out to our database at members rate if you are a member. Sometimes, we might include some member’s free events on our newsletter, but we can’t guarantee the availability and suitability.

Do you certify export documentation including Certificates of Origin? 

Yes! We offer both manual and electronic services to certify export documentation including Certificates of Origin. For more info, see here.

How can I get Export Certification Certified?

We can help certify your Export Documentation. To set up an account for export documentation, please contact info@waikatochamber.co.nz 

Can everyone in our company have access to a login and benefits at Waikato Chamber of Commerce?

Yes. If you wish to allocate every staff a login, you can do that. The primary contact has the authority to log in to member’s portal and update information, including adding employees. A link to create your login and password can be sent to you when you are added to the list. If you are already on the system, then you can contact us at info@waikatochamber.co.nz to send you a link.

Are Waikato Chamber of Commerce Memberships Individual or Business Memberships?

Membership is on a business level. We support members businesses of all sizes - from sole traders through to larger corporates. That means everyone from the company can attend our events, use the member deals and all other benefits from being a member.

Can I Join the Waikato Chamber of Commerce if I Don't have a Business?

Yes. You can sign up as an individual at the Waikato Chamber of Commerce as a Category A Member

How Can I Sponsor an Event or Programme Hosted by Waikato Chamber of Commerce?

If you wish to sponsor any of our events or if you are open to any sponsorship through us, feel free to email us at info@waikatochamber.co.nz 

What should I do after I join the Waikato Chamber of Commerce?

The more you put in, the more you get out of your membership. We encourage you to attend our events, make connections with our members, make the most of advertising opportunities with a channel not owned by yourself, and utilise the exclusive discounts available to you.

Is Our Company a Member of Waikato Chamber of Commerce?

You can find it out by searching your company name or trading name on our business directory page.

 

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