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Contacting the Ministry of Defence

Postal address

Ministry of Defence
P O Box 12703
Molesworth Street
Wellington 6144
New Zealand

Phone +64 4 496 0999
Fax +64 4 496 0859

Physical address

Ministry of Defence
Level 4
Defence House
2-12 Aitken Street
Wellington
New Zealand

General enquiries

If you have any questions to ask of us, please send an email to info@defence.govt.nz

If you know the name of the person you wish to contact, you can email them at: firstname.lastname@defence.govt.nz

Website enquiries

If you are experiencing problems with this website, or have suggestions for improvement, please send an e-mail to webmaster@defence.govt.nz

New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) enquiries

The New Zealand Defence Force is a separate organisation comprising the Royal New Zealand Navy, the New Zealand Army and the Royal New Zealand Air Force and is responsible for:

Managing the armed forces day-to-day.
Delivering the Government's defence policy.

For queries relating to the NZDF visit their websites listed below:

Medals

View the NZDF medals website - information on applying for medals
(medals.nzdf.mil.nz/info/applyingformedals.html)
- For information regarding medals contact NZDF:
  Staff Officer Medals
  The Medals Office
  Headquarters NZDF
  Private Bag 905
  UPPER HUTT 5140
  Email: medals@nzdf.mil.nz
  Phone: (04) 527 5271
  Main Phone: (04) 527 5999

Military Service/Personnel Records

NZDF website - information on accessing military service records
(www.nzdf.mil.nz/personnel-records/nzdf-archives/accessing-military-service-records.htm)
- For information regarding Military Service Records contact NZDF:
  NZDF Archives
  Personnel Enquiries
  Trentham Military Camp
  Private Bag 905
  UPPER Hutt 5140
  Email: personnel.archives@nzdf.mil.nz
  Phone: (04) 527 5280
  Main Phone: (04) 527 5999

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