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Contact us
Contact details and opening hours for our four archives.
Disability parking available at all sites. Read the Visit our reading rooms page for additional parking and public transport information.
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Research advice
To make a research enquiry please use our Ask an archivist form.
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Information management advice
To ask a question or get advice on information management for your organisation please email: rkadvice@dia.govt.nz
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Report a breach
To report a breach of the Public Records Act 2005 please email: rkadvice@dia.govt.nz. Please include the statement "Report a Breach”.
Please contact the Ombudsman if you wish to make a complaint under the Official Information Act 1982 or Local Government Official Information and Meeting Act 1987.
Please contact the Privacy Commissioner if you wish to make a complaint under the Privacy Act 1993.
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Government loans
To ask a question about our government loans service email:
Auckland: auckland.archives@dia.govt.nz
Wellington: government.loans@dia.govt.nz
Christchurch: christchurch.archives@dia.govt.nz
Dunedin: dunedin.archives@dia.govt.nz
To sign up as a government loans client or request a government loan use the following forms:
Government loans registration form
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Preservation
To get advice on the preservation of your organisation's records please send an email to: archivespreservation@dia.govt.nz
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Media
If you'd like to speak to us, arrange an interview, or film at Archives New Zealand, please email: media@dia.govt.nz
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Website
If you have any feedback or are experiencing issues with our website, send an email to: webmaster-archives@dia.govt.nz.
COVID-19
Our Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin offices are temporarily closed as a response to COVID-19. Find out more.
Auckland
- Street Address
- 95 Richard Pearse Drive, Mangere, Manukau 2022, New Zealand
- Postal Address
- PO Box 201103, Auckland Airport, Manukau, New Zealand
- Phone Number
- (64-9) 270 1100
- Fax
- (64-9) 276 4472
- Email Address
- auckland.archives@dia.govt.nz
- Reading Room Hours
Saturday - Tuesday Closed
Wednesday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Wellington
- Street Address
- 10 Mulgrave Street, Thorndon, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
- Postal Address
- PO Box 12-050, Wellington, New Zealand
- Phone Number
- (64-4) 499 5595
- Email Address
- general.enquiries@dia.govt.nz
- Reading Room Hours
Saturday - Tuesday Closed
Wednesday - Friday 9am – 5pm
To book disability parking phone: 04 499 5955
Christchurch
- Street Address
- 15 Harvard Avenue, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- Postal Address
- PO Box 642, Christchurch 8140, New Zealand
- Phone Number
- (64-3) 377 0760
- Email Address
- christchurch.archives@dia.govt.nz
- Reading Room Hours
Monday - Friday 9am – 1pm
Dunedin
- Street Address
- 556 George Street, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
- Postal Address
- PO Box 6183, Dunedin North, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Phone Number
- (64-3) 477 0404
- Email Address
- dunedin.archives@dia.govt.nz
- Reading Room Hours
Monday - Friday 9am – 1pm