Office Locations
Head office
Ministry for Primary Industries
Charles Fergusson Building
38-42 Bowen St
Pipitea
Wellington
New Zealand
Regional locations
Border offices
Fisheries offices
Forestry offices
Visiting us
If you prefer to wear a mask when visiting us, you are welcome to do so. MPI will continue to provide masks and sanitisers in the workplace for the protection they offer against colds, flu, and COVID-19.
Specialist Contacts
Make a report
Illegal fishing activity
0800 4 POACHER (0800 476 224)
Animal welfare concerns
Freephone 0800 008 333
Food complaints
Freephone 0800 008 333
Exotic pests and diseases
Freephone 0800 809 966
Illegal native tree harvesting, milling, or export
Freephone 0800 008 333
Report a NAIT concern
Freephone 0800 008 333
Report a suspected non-compliant ACVM product or activity
Freephone 0800 008 333
Make a complaint
Find out how to make a complaint
You can make a complaint about MPI or one of its business units.
MPI's business units are Agriculture and Investment Services, Biosecurity New Zealand, Fisheries New Zealand, New Zealand Food Safety, and Te Uru Rākau – New Zealand Forest Service.
Mobile Apps
NZ Fishing Rules
Get the fishing rules on your phone, wherever you are.
Fit for Transport
Keep all the rules for transporting animals on your phone all the time.
Social media
New Zealand Relay Service
A service for people who are deaf, hearing impaired, deafblind, or speech impaired to communicate with their family members, friends, and business.