The international access code for New Zealand is 64.
Apart from telephone line rental charges, residential local calls in New Zealand are free, while business calls are charged.
National and international toll calls are charged at different rates, depending on distance and time.
Telephone accounts itemise toll calls, place and number called, time of phone call, duration of call and the amount charged.
Local calls from phone boxes cost $1 for the first minute, and 20 cents per minute thereafter. There is no time limit. Phone boxes use either cards, coins or credit cards. Phone cards can be bought at dairies, news agents and petrol stations in various denominations.
The are several providers of cellular services in New Zealand. The two main ones are Telecom (027) and Vodafone (021).

Dial
111 Emergency Services: Police; Ambulance; Fire
010 Inland Operator
018 Local Directory
0170 International Operator
0172 International Directory

Telephone Directories
Dialling information, tables of local and international toll charges, STD & ISD codes and emergency numbers are listed near the front of phone directories.
Doctors and hospitals are also listed in the front of the directories.
Information on what to do in an emergency is given on the inside of the front cover.
Civil Defence disaster information is printed on the inside back cover of all phone books. (In Auckland this information is printed on the inside back cover of the Yellow Pages directories.)

Online Directories
Most New Zealand domestic phone numbers appear online at the White Pages website.
Businesses are listed on the Yellow Pages Group website.

Internet Cafes
Most centres throughout New Zealand have internet cafes, which will be listed on the Yellow Pages Group website.