Postal Address:
Social Workers Registration Board
PO Box 3452
Wellington 6140
Getting in touch:
Please choose to either email us, or to leave a voice message (not both).
Our preference is to receive an email explaining your query in detail (these are more efficient than a request to call you back).
- With concerns about the conduct of a social worker please complete the form on this page of our website.
- For questions about applications or registration email us at: applications@swrb.govt.nz
- General administration queries use email: office@swrb.govt.nz
- If you need to call us, our telephone number is 0508 797 269 [please leave a detailed message rather than just a request to call you back].
Office hours:
The SWRB office is closed for the festive season from 4pm Friday, 19 December 2025 and will be open again 9am Monday, 5 January. 2026.
Our standard office hours are 9 am – 4 pm Monday to Friday.