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Getting in touch with us

 

This page will help you find the most appropriate people to answer your questions or respond to your comments.

Enquiries on New Zealand Superannuation and other entitlements for 65 plus

Contact phone number

0800 552 002

Monday to Friday 7am-6pm and Saturday 8am-1pm

Other general enquiries or complaints

National phone number

 

0800 559 009

Monday to Friday 7am-6pm and Saturday 8am-1pm

International phone number

+64 9 913 0300

Monday to Friday 7am-6pm and Saturday 8am-1pm (NZ time)

Email:  information@msd.govt.nz for general enquiries

Email:  webcoordinator@msd.govt.nz to report faults with this website

If you would like to make a complaint, this page will help you with the process.

 

Special discounts

Community Services Card

0800 999 999

Monday to Friday 8am-5pm

SuperGold Card

0800 25 45 65

Monday to Friday 8am-5pm

Website:www.supergold.govt.nz

Email: information@supergold.govt.nz

Overseas Entitlements:  International Services

National phone number

0800 777 227

Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm


From Australia

1 800 150 479

Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm


Other international

+ 64 4 978 1180

Website: International Services

Email:  international.services@msd.govt.nz

Residential Subsidies

Residential Care Subsidy

0800 999 727

Monday to Friday 8:30am-5pm and Wednesday 9:30am-5pm

Residential Support Subsidy

0800 999 779

Monday to Friday 8:30am-5pm and Wednesday 9:30am-5pm

Veteran's Pension

Contact phone number

0800 650 656

Monday to Friday 8am-5pm

Website: War Veterans

Email: veteranspension@msd.govt.nz

Find your local health and disability co-ordinator on this page.

 

Contacting people in other service delivery arms of the Ministry

Work and Income 

Office for Senior Citizens

Family and Community Services  

 

Hearing or Speech Impaired (or you find it hard to communicate by phone)

Deaf Link free-fax

0800 621 621

Telephone typewriter (TTY)

0800 111 113

Text message (SMS)

029 286 7170

 

Website: Hearing or Speech Impaired

Email: MSD_Deaf_Services@msd.govt.nz

 

If English is your second language, this page will direct you to someone who can help you.

If you're paying back a debt, and are no longer on income support, please call 0800 558 008 (open Monday to Friday 7am-6pm).


All calls are recorded by the Ministry of Social Development to improve our service to you.  These calls are held securely by the Ministry. You can ask for access to your calls by dialling 0800 559 009.

If you have any privacy queries or concerns, please talk to us or write to:

Privacy Officer
Ministry of Social Development
P O Box 1556
Wellington

 

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