Summary of Important Contacts
What not to bring into New Zealand
NZ Customs Service:
- 0800 4 CUSTOMS
- (0800 428 786)
- [email protected]
- www.customs.govt.nz
- www.protectnz.org.nz
Registering with the Chinese Embassy / Consulate
- Information on China / Chinese events in New Zealand
- Wellington Embassy
- (04) 472 1382
- http://www.chinaembassy.org.nz
Auckland Consulate
(09)525 1588 or (09)525 1589
http://www.chinaconsulate.org.nz
Racial / Sexual Harassment
Human Rights Commission
0800 496 877
Work
Automated Services
NZ Department of Labour – Employment Relations Service
Your rights while working in NZ
- Employment Relations Infoline
- 0800 800 863
Flatting in NZ
New Zealand Tenancy Service
- Bond Enquiries: 0800 737 666
- Tenancy Advice: 0800 83 6262
www.tenancy.govt.nzTenancy information in Chinese
Ministry of Housing Tenancy Services
Driving and owning a vehicle
General Road Safety:
- 0800 699 000
- Driver Licensing:
- 0800 822 422
- Road User Charges: 0800 655 644
- Motor Vehicle Registration: 0800 108 809
- [email protected]
General advice (personal, housing, financial, vehicle and legal issues)
Citizens’ Advice Bureau (CAB)
- 0800 FOR CAB
- (0800 367 222)
- CAB in Mandarin
- (09) 625 8831
- www.cab.govt.nz
Legal issues
Community Law Centre Refer to the Whitepages To report a crime or talk to the Police
New Zealand Police
Emergency Services only:
111
Refer to the Whitepages or Police website for the local phone number: www.police.govt.nz
For support if you have been the victim of a crime
Victim Support
- 0800 VICTIM
- (0800 842846)
- [email protected]
Relationship advice
Relationship Services
- 0800 735 283
- [email protected]
Chinese Support Services (general advice, education and support services)
- Chinese New Settlers Services Trust
- (09) 262 3868
- [email protected]