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
Digital copies of Security Identification Badges are how being emailed out with digital COAs and temporary COAs. A digital ID badge can be printed off in colour and worn for up to 4 weeks while the person is waiting for their hard copy badge to arrive.