Here are all the Winz payments. When you’ll be paid and when our contact centres are open over Easter and Anzac Day.
Payment dates
| If you’re normally paid on: | You’ll be paid on: |
| Tuesday 6 April | Friday 2 April |
| Tuesday 27 April | Saturday 24 April |
These payments will be available by EFTPOS and ATM machine.
There will be changes to your benefit and payments rates due to the new benefit rates from April 1.
NZ Super payment dates
NZ Superannuation payment dates for 2026
| Month | Direct bank deposit payment date |
|---|---|
| January | Tuesday 5 Tuesday 19 |
| February | Tuesday 2 Tuesday 16 |
| March | Tuesday 2 Tuesday 16 Tuesday 30 |
| April | Tuesday 13 Tuesday 27 |
| May | Tuesday 11 Tuesday 25 |
| June | Tuesday 8 Tuesday 22 |
| July | Tuesday 6 Tuesday 20 |
| August | Tuesday 3 Tuesday 17 Tuesday 31 |
| September | Tuesday 14 Tuesday 28 |
| October | Tuesday 12 Tuesday 26 |
| November | Tuesday 9 Tuesday 23 |
| December | Tuesday 7 Tuesday 21 |
Sometimes your regular pay day will fall on a national holiday. When this happens, we’ll always make sure you get your payments either the day before or on your regular pay day.
Download print-friendly calendar of 2026 payment dates (PDF 13.76KB)
Check your payments
How to check your payments and information about payment issues.
Do it online
You can check your payments online in MyMSD.MyMSD login
If you have no upcoming payments or if your payment has been suspended, MyMSD will tell you. If you think this isn’t right, call us
If you get Youth Payment or Young Parent Payment, you also need to contact your Youth Service provider directly to discuss your payments.