0800 COURTS closes at 3:00pm 24 December 2025, for urgent matters (relating to family matter or bail conditions), please call 0800 253 425. 0800 4 FINES closes at 7:00pm, 24 December 2025. Our Contact Centres will reopen at 8:00am on Monday 5 January 2026. National Office (Aitken Street, Wellington) reception will be closed from 3:00pm on Friday 19 December, reopening at 8:00am on Monday 5 January 2026. For more information, see Court and Tribunal hours
There are several ways you can pay a fine from overseas.
We accept Visa, Visa Debit, Mastercard, Debit Mastercard and Prezzy Card for online payments.
Pay online with a credit, debit, or prezzy card(external link)
You can pay with a credit card by calling one of these numbers:
Some companies offer payment services for free or at low cost. This is an electronic transfer of funds. You will need to register as a customer with the company before you can make payments.
OrbitRemit offers free online money transfer for paying court fines from Australia, the UK and other countries. They can also help with regular payments or direct debits.
Learn more about OrbitRemit(external link)
Please contact us if you want to set up a regular payment with a money transfer company. If you do not let us know, you may be stopped when you come to New Zealand or risk other enforcement action.
You can use online banking services, but we recommend you check to see if there are any fees or costs involved before you make the payment.
Learn more about paying with online banking
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