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Border processing levies

People coming and going over NZ’s border must pay a border processing levy on arrival and departure


Travellers arriving on airlines or private craft must pay:

  • A Customs levy of NZ$16.59
  • A biosecurity levy of NZ$16.92.

Travellers departing on airlines or private craft must pay a Customs levy of NZ$4.52.

Travellers arriving on a cruise ship must pay:

  • A Customs levy of NZ$11.48
  • A biosecurity levy of NZ$10.58.

Travellers departing on a cruise ship must pay a Customs levy of NZ$4.55.

These levy rates are exclusive of any applicable GST.

These charges are included in your ticket when you book air travel or a cruise. We’ll send an invoice for private craft.

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