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Germany embassy & consulates in New Zealand

eTA required · 90 days$4,000/moSOS 111Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Germany has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in New Zealand: Embassy (Wellington), Honorary Consulate (Christchurch), Honorary Consulate (Auckland Region).

Entry rules for Germany passport holders → New Zealand:eTA required· 90 days
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Germany missions in New Zealand

EmbassyWellington

Embassy of Germany, Wellington

Data completeness90%
Address
90-92 Hobson Street, Wellington
Phone
+64-4-4736063
Website
wellington.diplo.de
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Tonga, Tuvalu, Samoa
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
497
Visas issued
437
Refused
45
Refusal rate
9.3%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsCallOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q5369702 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 24, 2025
Honorary ConsulateChristchurch

Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, Christchurch

Data completeness55%
Address
Halwyn Drive 46B, 8042, Christchurch
Email
christchurch@hk-diplo.de
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
497
Visas issued
437
Refused
45
Refusal rate
9.3%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Directions
Suggest a correction
Source: OpenStreetMap
Honorary ConsulateAuckland Region

Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, Auckland Region

Data completeness35%
Email
auckland@hk-diplo.de
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
497
Visas issued
437
Refused
45
Refusal rate
9.3%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Directions
Suggest a correction
Source: OpenStreetMap

Entry rules for Germany passport holders

New ZealandeTA required· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Germany → New Zealand

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly. Official portal: NZeTA (Immigration NZ)
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Germany → New Zealand
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Germany → New Zealand

Applying for a visa? New Zealand missions in Germany

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Germany in New Zealand?

Yes. Germany has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in New Zealand: Embassy (Wellington), Honorary Consulate (Christchurch), Honorary Consulate (Auckland Region).

Where is the Germany embassy in New Zealand?

The Germany embassy in New Zealand is located at 90-92 Hobson Street, Wellington.

Do citizens of Germany need a visa for New Zealand?

eTA required (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Germany embassy in New Zealand?

Phone: +64-4-4736063. Email: —. Website: https://wellington.diplo.de/.

Does Germany have consulates in New Zealand?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Christchurch), Honorary Consulate (Auckland Region).

What should I do if I lose my passport in New Zealand?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 111), then contact the Germany embassy or consulate in New Zealand for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.