How to address a letter to New Zealand

Learn how to address and mail letters to New Zealand - with address examples and many tips.

How to write an address to New Zealand

Here’s what a typical address in New Zealand looks like for postal mail.

1. Address example New Zealand

Jollys Jewellery
236 Majoribanks Street
Mount Victoria
WELLINGTON 6011
NEW ZEALAND

2. Address example New Zealand

New Zealand Post Limited
International Customer Service Center
PO Box 90242
Auckland Mail Centre
AUCKLAND 1142
NEW ZEALAND

Postal information

Country name

New Zealand

Postal code format

4 digits (eg: 0123)

Standard address field position

Bottom left

Address text alignment

Left-aligned

Postal code regex

^(\d{4})$

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code

NZ

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code

NZL

UN M49 numeric country code

554

Country information

Flag

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Common name (English)

New Zealand

Official name (English)

New Zealand

Native name

New Zealand (New Zealand)

Capital

Wellington

Continent

Oceania

Subregion

Australia and New Zealand

Area

268,838 km2

Currency

NZD (New Zealand dollar, Symbol: $)

Time zone

UTC-11:00, UTC-10:00, UTC+12:00, UTC+12:45, UTC+13:00

Total population

5,324,700