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New Zealand embassy & consulates in United Kingdom

eTA required · 180 days$4,150/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

New Zealand has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in United Kingdom: High Commission (London), Consulate General (Belfast), Consulate (City of Edinburgh).

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders → United Kingdom:eTA required· 180 days
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New Zealand missions in United Kingdom

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders

United KingdomeTA required· 180 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: New Zealand → United Kingdom

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: UK ETA (GOV.UK)
  • 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
New Zealand → United Kingdom
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
New Zealand → United Kingdom

Applying for a visa? United Kingdom missions in New Zealand

  • British High CommissionHigh Commission · Wellington · +64 4 924 2888See all
  • British Consulate General AucklandConsulate · Auckland RegionSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of New Zealand in United Kingdom?

Yes. New Zealand has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in United Kingdom: High Commission (London), Consulate General (Belfast), Consulate (City of Edinburgh).

Where is the New Zealand embassy in United Kingdom?

The New Zealand embassy in United Kingdom is located at Haymarket 80, SW1Y 4TQ, London, London.

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for United Kingdom?

eTA required (180 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the New Zealand embassy in United Kingdom?

Phone: +44 20 7930 8422. Email: enquiries@newzealandhc.org.uk. Website: http://www.nzembassy.com/.

Does New Zealand have consulates in United Kingdom?

Yes: Consulate General (Belfast), Consulate (City of Edinburgh).

What should I do if I lose my passport in United Kingdom?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the New Zealand embassy or consulate in United Kingdom for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00