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Description: Police, ambulance and fire numbers, voltage and plug shape, local time and exchange rate for travel in New Zealand, each with its official source.

# New Zealand emergency numbers, voltage and plugs

Police, ambulance and fire numbers, voltage and plug shape, local time and exchange rate for travel in New Zealand, each with its official source.

## Emergency numbers

On a phone, tap a number to call it.

- Emergency111

## Voltage and plugs

Check the input voltage printed on your adapter (for example 100–240V). Outside that range you need a voltage converter.

Voltage

230/240 V · 50 Hz

Plug types

Two angled flat pins (sometimes a third pin)

![Two angled flat pins (sometimes a third pin)](<https://tripfieldbook.com/images/plugs/angled-800.webp>)

Example photo of the plug or socket shape. Sockets in individual buildings can differ.

## Time and money

Local time

UTC+12 · summer time UTC+13

Exchange rate

$100 ≈ NZ$176Frankfurter · Oct 22, 2026 · [Currency converter](<https://tripfieldbook.com/en/tools/currency/>)

## New Zealand travel guides

- [![Mitre Peak above Milford Sound](<https://tripfieldbook.com/images/milford-cruise-base-choice/mitre-peak-1200.webp>)](<https://tripfieldbook.com/en/new-zealand/fiordland/milford-cruise-base-choice/>)

  ### [Milford Sound cruise: Queenstown day trip or a night in Te Anau?](<https://tripfieldbook.com/en/new-zealand/fiordland/milford-cruise-base-choice/>)

  

  New Zealand · FiordlandSources checked 2026.10.30
- [![The stream and trees at the exit of Waitomo Glowworm Cave](<https://tripfieldbook.com/images/waitomo-caves-boat-photo-choice/cave-exit-1215.webp>)](<https://tripfieldbook.com/en/new-zealand/waitomo/caves-boat-photo-choice/>)

  ### [Waitomo caves: choose between a boat trip, photos and step-free access](<https://tripfieldbook.com/en/new-zealand/waitomo/caves-boat-photo-choice/>)

  

  New Zealand · WaitomoSources checked 2026.10.26

## Sources · Checked Oct 26, 2026

- [Tourism New Zealand: Internet and power points](<https://www.newzealand.com/uk/feature/internet-and-wifi-access-in-new-zealand/>)
- [New Zealand Government: 111 emergency service](<https://www.govt.nz/browse/law-crime-and-justice/crimes-and-emergencies/111-emergency-service/>)

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Photo credits3

Two angled flat pins (sometimes a third pin)

Photo: [Jim Donovan](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aust_AC_plug.jpg>) · Public domain

Mitre Peak above Milford Sound

[Bernard Spragg](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mitre_Peak_Milford_Sound_NZ_(13421096135).jpg>) · [CC0 1.0](<https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/>)

The stream and trees at the exit of Waitomo Glowworm Cave

[Bgabel at wikivoyage shared](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NZL-waitomo-cave-exit.jpg>) · [CC BY-SA 3.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>)