Blacklisted Investigations is a licensed New Zealand private investigation firm, based in New Plymouth and operating nationwide. Skip tracing, process serving, surveillance, background checks, debt collection, vehicle repossession and infidelity investigations — all handled by PSPLA-licensed operatives. Discreet, evidence-grade, court-ready.
Search your town, your region, or the service you need — or let us find you. We list the places others don't: from Auckland to Ohakune, Kaitaia to Bluff, with a licensed agent ready to move.
Every region and township is live. Search your town above, tap a region, or use your location — then see exactly what we run near you.
Every matter is handled by experienced investigators under strict confidentiality. Database-first research, ground-truth field verification, transparent billing. We work to a brief and deliver evidence you can rely on — in court, in HR, or at the bargaining table.
Locate debtors, witnesses and missing persons nationwide. Database research first, field verification second. 89% closure inside seven days. Court-ready reporting.
Personal service of court documents, statutory demands, trespass and relationship-property notices. Sworn affidavit every serve. Same-day urgent available.
Covert surveillance, background checks, workplace and corporate investigations. Body-cam, vehicle-cam, time-stamped reporting and admissible video evidence.
Commercial and consumer recovery. CCCFA & FTA compliant. Debt Shield subscription from $650+GST/month, single-file recovery from $60. Paired with skip tracing.
CCFA-compliant asset and vehicle recovery for finance companies. Strict compliance before we act, full chain-of-custody, body-cam available with selected agents.
Sensitive relationship investigations with absolute discretion. Documented evidence — no assumptions, no embellishment. Privacy Act 2020 compliant.
Every file follows the same disciplined path — from first confidential call to a report your lawyer, board or insurer can act on. Database first, field second, documented always.
A free, confidential consultation. We define the objective, confirm the lawful basis, and quote a fixed scope up front — no surprises.
Licensed data sources, OSINT and record checks build the picture first — fast, cost-effective and quietly thorough before anyone moves.
Licensed agents confirm it on the ground — surveillance, a doorstep visit, a document served — with time-stamped, body-cam evidence.
Findings delivered as a clear, photo-backed report with full chain-of-custody — built to hold up in court, HR or negotiation.
🚩 Field agents in every region
Databases and phone calls only get you so far. When a matter needs someone physically there — a doorstep visit, a debtor located, a document served — we have licensed field agents across every New Zealand region, ready to move. No job is too remote.
📄 Sworn affidavit every serve
Court documents, statutory demands, trespass and relationship-property notices — served personally by licensed agents, with a sworn affidavit of service every time. Same-day urgent serving available nationwide, so a deadline is never missed on a technicality.
Headquartered in New Plymouth, Taranaki, working the whole country from Cape Reinga to Bluff. Find your region below — every town links straight through to our services.
Litigation-grade skip traces, court-formatted reporting, sworn affidavits and witness location for civil and criminal proceedings.
Volume skip-trace retainers, debtor location, compliant vehicle repossession, fraud investigation and asset verification.
Workplace misconduct investigations, pre-employment background checks, internal fraud and corporate due diligence — findings your board can act on.
Infidelity and matrimonial investigations, missing-family location, estate and beneficiary searches — handled with discretion.
ACC and benefit fraud, regulatory investigations and bulk file work — documented to evidentiary standard.
Cold-trace beneficiaries, locate adult missing family for estate distribution, voluntary-disappearance reconnection.
Scroll the index — every service, from skip tracing to workplace investigations, handled under one PSPLA licence with discreet, court-ready reporting.
Free, confidential and obligation-free. Same business-hour response, with 24/7 intake for urgent matters.
Talk to an investigatorLocate debtors, witnesses and missing persons nationwide. Database research first, licensed field verification second — 89% of files closed inside seven days, with court-ready reporting.
Explore skip tracing →Personal service of court documents, statutory demands, trespass and relationship-property notices — with a sworn affidavit every serve. Same-day urgent serving available nationwide.
Explore process serving →Covert surveillance, background checks and corporate investigations. Body-cam and vehicle-cam, time-stamped notes and admissible video evidence built to survive cross-examination.
Explore investigations →Our flagship subscription debt-recovery service for small and medium business — from $650+GST/month. We skip-trace, make contact and recover, so you can get back to running the business.
Explore Debt Shield →Commercial and consumer recovery, CCCFA & Fair Trading Act compliant. Single-file recovery from $60, paired with skip tracing to find debtors who think they can't be found.
Explore debt collection →CCCFA-compliant asset and vehicle recovery for finance companies. Strict compliance checks before we act, full chain-of-custody, and body-cam available with selected agents.
Explore repossession →Impartial misconduct, bullying, harassment and internal-fraud investigations. Confidential, defensible findings your board and HR can act on with confidence.
Explore workplace investigations →Sensitive relationship investigations with absolute discretion. Documented evidence — no assumptions, no embellishment — handled Privacy Act 2020 compliant from start to finish.
Explore infidelity investigations →Every matter documented with time-stamped notes, photo evidence and chain-of-custody. Built to survive cross-examination — in court, in HR, or at the bargaining table.
PSPLA #22-099124 — Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010.
Time-stamped notes, photo evidence and full chain-of-custody on every matter.
Encrypted file handling, NDAs on request, minimum-retention data policy.
Free, confidential, obligation-free. Same business-hour response.
Blacklisted works behind the scenes for law firms, finance companies, insurers, HR teams and private clients across New Zealand. Discreet by design — so most of our best work never gets talked about.
“We had chased a debtor for months. Blacklisted located and served him inside a week, with an affidavit that held up first time. Now our first call.”
“Their skip-trace closure rate is the real deal. Volume files, clean reporting, fully compliant. It's taken a genuine cost off our recoveries desk.”
“Handled a sensitive matter with total discretion and zero judgement. I finally had answers, documented properly, and could move on with my life.”
“The workplace investigation was impartial, thorough and defensible. The report gave our board exactly what it needed to act with confidence.”
“Same-day urgent serve, right across the country, deadline met on a technicality that would have sunk us. Responsive, professional, sharp.”
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Free, confidential, obligation-free consultation. 24/7 intake by phone for urgent matters.
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