Our Contact Centre will be closed from 5pm on 24 December 2024, reopening at 8am on 3 January 2025. National Office (Aitken Street, Wellington) reception will be closed from 5pm on Friday 20 December, reopening at 8am on Monday 6 January 2025. For more information, see Court and Tribunal hours
A separate set of Family Violence Act 2018 application forms are available for lawyers to use.
Application for protection and property orders [DOCX, 30 KB]
Notice of residential address and request for confidentiality [DOCX, 19 KB]
Information for police [DOCX, 21 KB]
Affidavit in support of application for protection and property orders [DOCX, 26 KB]
Information sheet for the court [DOCX, 23 KB]
Certificate of lawyer for application for protection order [DOCX, 15 KB]
Affidavit of service [PDF, 189 KB]
Notice of Defence [DOCX, 24 KB]
Notice of Intention to Appear [DOCX, 24 KB]
Notice of Objection to Direction to Attend Programme [DOCX, 23 KB]
If you are self represented applicant then you can find more information and forms to use under our Family Violence section.