Travel to and from NZ

If you're planning a trip to New Zealand - or if you're a New Zealander returning home - there are a number of things you should know first.

In line with Customs Assurance, there may be times when a traveller may be selected for sampling purposes to increase our understanding of traveller compliance levels.

Travelling to NZ

Information to prepare yourself for a smooth and trouble-free arrival and a warm New Zealand welcome.

Duty-free shopping

Charges, fees and duties you might expect on entering New Zealand, and information on duty-free allowances.

Leaving NZ

Information to help prepare yourself for a smooth and trouble-free departure from New Zealand.

Border clearance levy

Details of the levy which helps keep New Zealand safe from harmful pests, people, and dangerous substances.

Yachts

Find out what to do if you are arriving in New Zealand by yacht or small craft and how to get our Yacht Pack.

Private planes

All the information you need to know if you are landing a private aircraft in New Zealand.

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