Beware of scam texts and emails claiming to be from the Ministry of Justice. We do not send payment links in texts or emails. If you are unsure whether a message is genuine, contact our call centre on 0800 4 FINES (0800 434 637) or 0800 COURTS (0800 268 787) before clicking any links or making a payment. Read more about identifying scams.
Jurors summoned for the week commencing Monday 5 October 2026
All Jurors summoned for the week commencing Monday 5 October 2026, if you are not already one of the twelve jurors sitting on a trial, your Jury service is completed, and you are NOlonger required to attend. Thank you for your service.
Please ensure we have your bank account details and expense claim forms including parking receipts by no later than 3pm this Friday 9 October 2026.
Please note: the Ministry will not pay for UBER, OLA, Lime Scooter or any other share riding app. If you choose to use UBER, OLA, Lime Scooter or any other share riding app, the Ministry will not reimburse these costs.
Please note: the Ministry will not pay for taxis unless you have been pre-approved.
If you are currently serving on a trial, please follow the directions of court staff and report each day for your trial. If you have any other concerns, please contact court staff.
Thank you for your contribution to New Zealand's Justice system and your community. It is valued and appreciated.
