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
To find out if you have a fine or to check your balance, you can call us on:
Our hours are 8.00am - 7.00pm, Monday - Friday.
You can pay a fine online, over the phone, from overseas, or in person. All fines need to be paid within 28 days.
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