Census support events and locations

Events and places in communities around Aotearoa New Zealand where you can get support to complete your census forms.

Census support events and locations

Events and places in communities around Aotearoa New Zealand where you can get support to complete your census forms.

Get face-to-face support to complete your census forms

You can get face-to-face support to complete your census forms at community places and events throughout Aotearoa New Zealand, or online.

You may see these referred to sometimes as "assisted completion locations" or "assisted completion events".

Trained staff at these places and events can:

  • answer your questions about the census
  • provide you internet access and a device to complete your forms online
  • help you order paper forms
  • help you understand your census forms
  • support you to answer the questions in your census forms.

All staff at census support events and locations will treat your information and privacy with care and respect.

Find support near you

Support locations will be available to help you throughout the census period.

Events will usually take place on a single day. Some are part of other community events, such as festivals. Dates for these will be added on Monday 13 February 2023.

We have everything you need to do the census

You do not need to bring anything with you. We have everything you need to do the census.

If you do have a census pack, forms, or letter, feel free to bring them with you, but you do not need to.