📞 How to Port Your 0800 / 0508 Number to Kiwi VoIP
NZ Tollfree Number Porting: Easy Steps to Porting Your 0800/0508 Number to Kiwi VoIP
Want to bring your existing 0800 number to Kiwi VoIP? No problem — the process is quick, easy, and fully managed through our customer portal.
🔁 Steps to Port Your 0800 Number
Follow these steps to begin porting your toll-free number to Kiwi VoIP:
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Log in to your Kiwi VoIP account at https://portal.kiwivoip.co.nz
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From the left-hand menu, go to Manage Numbers
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Click Port a Number to Kiwi VoIP
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Select the Toll Free porting option, then click Select
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To add multiple numbers, click Add More Numbers
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Fill in the porting form with the following details:
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Your current provider
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The 0800 number(s) you want to port
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Your account name and account number
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The email address you'd like porting updates sent to
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Click Submit
📬 What Happens Next?
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We’ll keep you updated throughout the porting process via email
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Once the port is complete, the number will appear in your account as a standalone number
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You can then:
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Assign it to a device or SIP trunk
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Or forward it to another number
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📌 Reminder: We don’t require your 0800 to terminate to a fixed line — it’s up to you to configure the destination.
💸 Porting Fees
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$28.75 per toll-free number (incl. GST)
(That’s $25 + GST per number)
📞 Toll-Free Number Costs After Porting
Item | Rate (NZD) |
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Monthly charge | $10.00 (unless included in plan) |
Inbound from landlines | 8.00c per minute |
Inbound from mobiles | 25.00c per minute |
Inbound from payphones | 35.30c per minute |
Forwarded calls | Standard Kiwi VoIP call rates |
✔️ These charges may be covered or discounted depending on your Kiwi VoIP plan.
🚫 Blocking Inbound From Mobiles or Payphones
Want to avoid high-cost inbound calls? You can block mobile or payphone access to your 0800 number via the Kiwi VoIP Live Web Portal under number settings.