Disaster support

If you’ve been affected by severe weather in the South Island, we have support available. Get in touch to talk through the options.

Get in touch

How we can help

The support we offer will depend on your needs and situation. We’ll talk you through the options, but these are some of the ways we may be able to help.

  • Reviewing home lending facilities on a case-by-case basis.
  • Access to temporary personal overdrafts if you require funds urgently while you wait for insurance pay-outs. Standard interest rates and credit criteria applies.
  • Access to temporary overdrafts up to $10,000 for small business customers, with no application fee. Standard interest rates and credit criteria applies.
  • Access to temporary overdrafts up to $100,000 for agribusiness, business, and commercial customers, with no application fee. Standard interest rates and credit criteria applies.

Get in touch

If you’re a business or agribusiness customer, reach out to your BNZ Partner directly.

Open branches

Before visiting us, check our branch and ATM finder for opening hours. If your branch is unavailable or it’s not safe to visit, you may be able to use other ways to bank.

Find a branch or ATM

Insurance claims

The IAG claims team is available 24/7 online to help with home, contents, or vehicle insurance claims.

Ways to make a claim

Ways to do your banking

ATMs and Smart ATMs

We have ATMs and Smart ATMs across the country for cash deposits and withdrawals. 

Find an ATM or Smart ATM

Other helpful information

Civil Defence Payment

If you and your family are affected by an emergency event, you may be able to get a Civil Defence Payment from Work and Income.

Visit workandincome.govt.nz

National Emergency Management Agency

The National Coordination Centre assists with responding to, and recovering from, natural disasters and other emergencies.

Visit civildefence.govt.nz