Institutions
Every authority that can decide your matter
Ministries, regulators, tax offices, immigration bodies and ombudsman services — with the mandate that defines what each one can actually do, the services it delivers to the public, and the official channel to reach it.
- executiveNew Zealand
Ministry of Justice
Justice administration
Justice policy, courts administration and legal aid.
Wellington 5 working days Official site - independentNew Zealand
Office of the Privacy Commissioner
Data protection
Regulates the Privacy Act 2020.
Wellington 10 working days Official site - judicialNew Zealand
Waitangi Tribunal
Treaty claims
Inquires into Crown breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi.
Wellington 20 working days Official site - judicialNew Zealand
Employment Relations Authority
Employment
Investigative body resolving employment relationship problems.
Auckland 30 days Official site - executiveNew Zealand
Companies Office
Companies
Company, incorporated society and personal property registers.
Auckland 5 working days Official site - executiveNew Zealand
Inland Revenue (Te Tari Taake)
Taxation
Administers taxation, GST and student loans.
Wellington 10 working days Official site - executiveNew Zealand
Immigration New Zealand
Immigration
Visas, residence and border entry.
Wellington 20 working days Official site - independentNew Zealand
Human Rights Commission
Human rights
National human rights institution and dispute resolution service.
Auckland 30 days Official site