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Italy embassy & consulates in New Zealand

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

Italy has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in New Zealand: Embassy (Wellington).

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

EmbassyWellington

Italy. Embassy (New Zealand), Wellington

Data completeness85%
Address
34-38 Grant Road, Thorndon, Wellington
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Kiribati, Tonga, Tuvalu, Samoa
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
126
Visas issued
120
Refused
6
Refusal rate
4.8%
Multiple-entry share: 31%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q104113561 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: May 26, 2026

Entry rules for Italy 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: Italy → 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
Italy → New Zealand
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Italy → New Zealand

Applying for a visa? New Zealand missions in Italy

  • Embassy of New Zealand in RomeEmbassy · Rome · +39-06-853-7501See all
  • Consulate of New ZealandConsulate General · Milan · +390238591679See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Italy in New Zealand?

Yes. Italy has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in New Zealand: Embassy (Wellington).

Where is the Italy embassy in New Zealand?

The Italy embassy in New Zealand is located at 34-38 Grant Road, Thorndon, Wellington.

Do citizens of Italy 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 Italy embassy in New Zealand?

Phone: —. Email: wellington.embassy@esteri.it. Website: https://ambwellington.esteri.it/.

Does Italy have consulates in New Zealand?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 111), then contact the Italy 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.