Country guide
Post offices and parcel points in New Zealand
- 17Regions
- 1,176Locations
- 288Post offices
- 574Parcel shops
- 221Courier branches
- 6Parcel lockers
- 684With hours
Data updated 17 October 2026
Largest cities
- 138
- 62
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Regions
17- Auckland 68 Post offices127 Parcel shops53 Courier branches3 Parcel lockers289
- Bay of Plenty Region 14 Post offices43 Parcel shops21 Courier branches1 Parcel lockers80
- Canterbury 45 Post offices77 Parcel shops42 Courier branches1 Parcel lockers187
- Chatham Islands 1 Parcel shops1
- Gisborne 5 Post offices9 Parcel shops1 Courier branches17
- Hawke's Bay Region 10 Post offices16 Parcel shops8 Courier branches36
- Manawatu-Wanganui 28 Post offices33 Parcel shops8 Courier branches73
- Marlborough 3 Post offices12 Parcel shops1 Courier branches17
- Nelson Region 5 Post offices4 Parcel shops3 Courier branches13
- Northland Region 13 Post offices44 Parcel shops9 Courier branches69
- Otago 15 Post offices36 Parcel shops15 Courier branches69
- Southland 5 Post offices15 Parcel shops6 Courier branches27
- Taranaki Region 6 Post offices23 Parcel shops2 Courier branches32
- Tasman District 4 Post offices9 Parcel shops3 Courier branches17
- Waikato Region 36 Post offices65 Parcel shops22 Courier branches1 Parcel lockers126
- Wellington Region 24 Post offices45 Parcel shops25 Courier branches99
- West Coast 7 Post offices15 Parcel shops2 Courier branches24
Carriers
3About this area
We list 1,176 locations in 290 towns and cities across New Zealand. The places with the most are Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Manukau and North Shore. The carriers with the most locations are NZ Post, DHL, Aramex, FedEx and Mainfreight.
684 of them have opening hours on record, so we can tell you whether they are open right now.
Who handles post and parcels in New Zealand
The national postal service is NZ Post. Its counters take letters, registered mail and parcels, and opening hours differ a lot from one location to the next, so check the page of the branch before you go.
For parcels, people in New Zealand also rely on DHL and Aramex. We put all of them on one map, so the closest location that is open right now is easy to spot.
Postcodes
Postcodes in New Zealand look like 1234. Searching by postcode is the fastest way to see the counters and lockers around an address.
Frequently asked questions
How many post offices are there in New Zealand?
Postmapia lists 862 post office branches and counters, 6 parcel lockers and 308 other carrier locations in New Zealand.
How do I find the nearest one?
Tap “Show the nearest locations” or search for your town or postcode; results are sorted by distance.