JP services at the library

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A Justice of the Peace drop-in service, no appointment is required, is available at:

Tikipunga Library

83 Paramount Parade, Tikipunga 0112.

Monday and Wednesday mornings
9:30am to 12:00pm.

Onerahi Library

159 Onerahi Road, Onerahi 0110.

Thursday afternoons
2:00pm to 4:00pm.

Whangārei Central Library

5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110.

Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings
9:30am to 12:00pm.

No JP services on Saturdays 28 December 2024 and 4 January 2025.


Justice of the Peace services

  • Taking oaths and declarations
  • Witnessing signatures
  • Certifying copies

This is a free service.


Visit checklist

  • Do not sign anything beforehand
  • Take a photo identification
  • Remember to take the original document as well as the copy to be certified.
    Copy services are available at each library - see below.
  • Check that a NZ Justice of the Peace can complete your documentation.

Photocopy services

Charges are per page:

  • A4 black and white 10 cents; colour $1.00
  • A3 black and white 20 cents; colour $2.00.

Other JP locations

Te Iwitahi - Whangārei Civic Centre

9 Rust Avenue, Whangārei.

Tuesday and Friday 9:30am - 12:30pm.

Contact a JP

Use the Find a Justice of the Peace online form to contact a JP near you and make an appointment.

Find a Justice of the Peace