COVID-19 update 28 February 2021: Auckland is at Alert Level 3. The rest of New Zealand is at Alert Level 2. These Alert Levels will be in place for seven days. Travel restrictions are in place at the border. There are no restrictions on the movement of freight. The Government requires travellers to New Zealand (except those from Australia, Antarctica and most Pacific Islands) to have a COVID-19 test taken and a negative test result returned within 72 hours of their first scheduled international flight. Visit covid-19.govt.nz for more information.

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Border clearance levy

People arriving and departing New Zealand must pay a border clearance levy.

Air travellers and people on private craft must pay:

NZ$17.17 arrival levy including GST
NZ$2.94 departure levy including GST.

Cruise passengers must pay:

NZ$16.34 arrival levy including GST
NZ$4.72 departure levy including GST.

These charges are included in your ticket when you book air travel or a cruise. We will send an invoice to private aircraft and yachts.

Updates

The Border Clearance Levy performance report for the year to 30 June 2019 is now available.

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