Report a Scam in New Zealand
The official places to report fraud, cybercrime and scams in New Zealand. Reporting is free, and it helps even when the money itself cannot be recovered.
Netsafe
New Zealand's independent online-safety organisation takes reports of scams, online abuse and harmful content, and offers free, confidential help.
Phone: 0508 638 723
Visit Netsafe (opens in a new tab)Links open each organisation's own website in a new tab. CheckAScam is independent and not affiliated with any body listed here. If a crime is in progress or someone is in danger, contact your local emergency number first.
Lost money to one of these? Work through our recovery guide — it covers card and bank-transfer refunds and the follow-up recovery scam to avoid.