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Participating Agencies


Agencies

For clients of:

Agency Business Unit Phone number
Accident Compensation Corporation 0800 101 996
Career Services 0800 222 733
Charities Commission 0508 242 748
Children's Commissioner 0800 224 453
Child, Youth and Family 0508 326 459
Commerce Commission 0800 943 600
Department of Building and HousingBond Services0800 737 666
Electrical Workers Licensing Group0800 661 000
Tenancy Services0800 836 262
Weathertight Homes Resolution Service0800 116 926
Department of LabourEmployment Relations0800 209 020
Immigration Advisers Authority0508 422 422
Immigration Service0508 558 855
Depression Helpline 0800 111 757
Earthquake Commission 0800 326 243
Family Violence Line 0800 456 450
Gambling Helpline 0800 654 655
Genesis Energy 0800 300 400
Health and Disability Commissioner 0800 112 233
Housing New Zealand Corporation 0800 801 601
Human Rights Commission 0800 496 877
Independent Police Conduct Authority 0800 503 728
Inland RevenueChild Support0800 221 221
Kiwisaver0800 549 472
Working for Family Tax Credits0800 227 773
General Enquiries0800 227 774
Internal AffairsOffice of Ethnic Affairs04 494 0546
Language Line - Office of Ethnic Affairs0800 656 656
The Translation Service0800 872 675
NZ Lottery Grants Board,
Grants on Line
0800 824 824
Births, Deaths and Marriages*0800 225 252
Citizenship*0800 225 151
Passports*0800 225 050
*Press 0 for an operator 
Kidsline 0800 543 754
Legal Services AgencyCanterbury Community Law03 366 6870
Nelson Bays Community Law Service03 548 1288
Waitakere Community Law Service09 835 2130
Wellington Community Law Centre04 499 2928
Lifeline Aotearoa 0800 543 354
Mercury Energy 0800 101 810
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry 0800 008 333
Ministry of Consumer AffairsConsumer Line04 474 2750
Measurement and Product Safety Service0508 627 774
Ministry of Economic DevelopmentBiz Info0800 424 946
Companies Office0508 266 726
Crown Minerals0508 263 782
Energy Safety0508 377 463
Financial Service Providers Register0508 377 463
Going Digital0800 838 800
Insolvency and Trustee Service0508 467 658
Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand0508 447 669
Motor Vehicle Traders Register0508 668 678
Personal Property Securities Register0508 777 746
Radio Spectrum Management0508 776 463
Ministry of Education - Special Education (Northern Region Centres)Northern Region and Auckland City District Office09 632 9400
Kaikohe09 405 2780
Kaitaia09 408 6260
Manukau District Office09 265 3000
Northwest District Office09 487 1100
Tai Tokerau District Office09 436 8900
West Auckland Centre09 439 5000
Ministry of Education - Special Education (Central/South Region Centres)Central District Office and Palmerston North Centre06 357 9245
Central South Region Office and Greater Wellington District Office04 439 4600
Hawera06 278 8510
Horowhenua/Kapiti Centre06 364 0840
Masterton06 370 0140
Porirua04 463 4800
Taranaki District Office06 758 7858
Whanganui06 349 6300
Wellington04 439 5000
Ministry of Education - Special Education (Southern Region Centres)Ashburton03 308 2054
Balclutha03 418 1176
Blenheim03 578 5917
Canterbury District Office/Christchurch Office and Southern Region Office03 378 7300
Greymouth03 768 7210
Marlborough/Nelson/West Coast District Office03 546 3470
Motueka03 528 1148
Oamaru03 437 2386
Otago District Office03 471 5200
Rural North - Rangiora03 313 8215
Rural South - Timaru03 687 2800
Southern Lakes03 442 1575
Southland District Office03 211 8000
Westport Centre03 789 8998
Ministry of JusticeDistrict Court, Employment Court, Environment Court, High Court, Collections, Tribunals, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court04 918 8800
Fines0800 434 637
Ministry of Social DevelopmentCommunity Services Card0800 999 999
NZ Superannuation0800 552 002
Work and Income0800 559 009
Office of the Ombudsmen 0800 802 602
Privacy Commissioner - Enquiry Line 0800 803 909
PoliceContact your local Police Station 
Real Estate Agents Authority 0800 367 7322
SHINE domestic violence line 0508 744 633
Statistics New Zealand 0508 525 525
StudyLink 0800 889 900
Teritary Education CommissionEnglish for Migrants0800 601 301
Victims of crime line 0800 650 654
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City & District Councils

For clients of:

CouncilBusiness UnitPhone number
Auckland Council 09 301 0101
Christchurch City Council 03 941 8999
Hastings District Council 06 871 5000
Hauraki District Council 07 862 8609
Horowhenua District Council 06 366 0999
Hutt City Council 04 570 6666
Napier City Council 06 835 7579
Palmerston North City Council 06 356 8199
South Waikato District Council 07 885 0340
Wellington City CouncilCity Housing04 499 4444
Western Bay of Plenty District Council 07 571 8008
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Doctors and Medical Centres

To find a doctor who has access to Language Line

RegionPrimary Health OrganisationPhone number
NorthlandManaia Health Primary Health Organisation09 438 1015
AucklandAuckland Primary Health Organisation09 379 4022
Peoples Centre Trust Primary Health Organisation0800 473 653
Te Hongonga O Tāmaki Me Hoturoa09 307 0516
Bay of PlentyHealth Rotorua Primary Health Organisation07 349 5244
WaikatoToiora Primary Health Organisation07 856 2981
Hawkes BayHealth Hawkes Bay06 878 3270
TaranakiMidlands Health Network - Taranaki Office06 759 4364
ManawatuCentral Primary Health Organisation - Pahiatua06 376 8860
Central Primary Health Organisation - Palmerston North06 354 9107
HorowhenuaCentral Primary Health Organisation - Levin06 367 6433
Central Primary Health Organisation - Otaki Medical Centre06 364 8555
WellingtonCompass Primary Healthcare Network - Capital Locality04 801 7808
Karori Medical Centre04 920 4562
Ora Toa Health Services04 237 0110
Valley Primary Health Organisation04 566 5320
Well Health Primary Health Organisation - Porirua04 237 4207
Well Health Primary Health Organisation - Wellington04 380 2400
NelsonNelson Bays Primary Health Organisation0800 731 317
MarlboroughMarlborough Primary Health Organisation03 520 6200
CanterburyChristchurch Primary Health Organisation03 374 6288
Partnership Health Canterbury Primary Health Organisation03 375 7005
Rural Canterbury Primary Health Organisation0800 800 743
Otago/SouthlandSouthern Primary Health Organisation0800 477 115
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Hospitals

To find a hospital near you who has access to Language Line

RegionDistrict Health BoardPhone number
NorthlandNorthland District Health Board09 430 4100
AucklandAuckland District Health Board09 367 0000
Waitemata District Health Board0800 809 342
WaikatoWaikato District Health Board07 839 8899
Waikato District Health Board - Screening Services07 834 3631
TaranakiTaranaki District Health Board06 753 6139
ManawatuMidCentral District Health Board06 356 9169
WellingtonCapital & Coast District Health Board04 385 5999
Nelson / MarlboroughNelson Marlborough District Health Board03 546 1800
Otago / SouthlandSouthern District Health Board - Otago03 474 7930
Southern District Health Board - Southland03 218 1949
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Other Health Providers

ProviderPhone number
Ambulance111
BreastScreen Aotearoa Akld, Wgtn, Blen, Chch, Nelson and Timaru Regions only0800 270 200
Family PlanningLocal clinic
Healthline0800 611 116
Mary Potter Hospice04 389 5017
National Poisons Centre0800 764 766
Northern Southland Medical Trust Lumsden Maternity Care03 248 7050
Plunket0800 933 922
SAMCL Limited Maternity Care09 263 4012
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Last updated on September 2011.