Career Enquiries
For enquiries about jobs with Corrections email: jobcorr@corrections.govt.nz
Enquiries about advertised vacancies should be emailed to the contact indicated in the advertisement.
Contacting prisons and Community Probation & Psychological Services sites
Contact details for all prisons
Information on locating or writing to a prisoner
Find a Community Probation & Psychological Services site
General Enquiries
Email: info@corrections.govt.nz
Phone: (04) 460 3000
Fax: (04) 460 3208
Postal address:
Private Box 1206
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
Media Enquiries
Media should contact the Communications department:
Email: commdesk@corrections.govt.nz
Phone: (04) 460 3365
Fax: (04) 460 3208
Useful information for journalists can be found in the Media Centre.
Positive feedback
Positive comments about the Department's work and staff can be emailed to info@corrections.govt.nz. They wil be passed on to the people involved.
Formal Complaints
Members of the public wanting to make a complaint about Corrections should email complaints@corrections.govt.nz or write to:
Private Box 1206
Wellington 6140
New Zealand.
Registered victims (those recorded on the Victim Notification Register) should write directly to the Chief Executive of Corrections. The National Coordinator VNR will acknowledge complaints and then refer them to the service(s) concerned for investigation.
Offenders can make complaints in confidence to staff, an inspector, or to external agencies such as the Ombudsman, the Privacy Commissioner, or to the Health and Disabilities Commisioner. All prisons have access to confidential mail and free-phone facilities for complaints. For more information read the offender complaints information sheet.
Useful links
Website Feedback and Enquiries
For feedback and queries related to the website email: webmaster@corrections.govt.nz