🇬🇧 British High Commission in New Zealand

Address, phone numbers and consular emergency line, with the local emergency number and what to do if something goes wrong.

Data updated: August 2026

If it's urgent

Foreign ministry emergency line

+44 20 7008 5000

Consular emergencies for British nationals.

Call

Emergencies in New Zealand

111

Police, ambulance and fire service.

Call · 111

British High Commission

Wellington

Address
44 Hill Street · Wellington
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What to do in an emergency

  1. Immediate danger: call 111.

  2. Serious accident, arrest, theft or loss of passport: call the foreign ministry emergency line, +44 20 7008 5000.

  3. Non-urgent matters (passports, certificates, consular registration): call the switchboard, +64 4 924 2888.

Other consular offices in New Zealand

British Consulate General · Auckland

Level 17 151 Queen Street

+64 9 303 2973

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