Contact us

Contact us for a variety of professional translation and language services. You'll receive an obligation free quote within 24 hours.

Our hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm.

Phone: 0800 TRANSLATE (0800 872 675) or +64 (04) 460 2220

Email: translate@dia.govt.nz

Postal address:

The Translation Service
Department of Internal Affairs
PO Box 805
Wellington 6140

Physical address:

Auckland office

The Translation Service
Department of Internal Affairs
Carlaw Park
Ground Level
12-14 Nicholls Lane
Building 2
Parnell
Auckland 1052

Manukau office

The Manukau office at Ronwood Avenue has closed.

Please contact: translate@dia.govt.nz or

0800 TRANSLATE (0800 872 675) or +64 (04) 460 2220

Wellington office

The Translation Service
Department of Internal Affairs
Level 2
7 Waterloo Quay
Wellington

Christchurch office

The Translation Service
Department of Internal Affairs
BNZ Centre
Level 1
120 Hereford Street
Christchurch 8011

Sending your documents

Please send your documents to us at the address listed at the top of this page.

Getting your documents back

To get your documents and translations back, you can either give us your own self-addressed courier bag to use or if we use one of ours we'll add $5 to the total fee.

Alternatively, we can send by normal post free of charge, or by email.