The High Commission will be closed on Friday 24 May and Monday 27 May for the Spring Bank Holiday.  The office will re-open on Tuesday 28 May.  For New Zealand citizens requiring emergency consular assistance in the United Kingdom during this time, please call the High Commission switchboard on (020) 7930 8422 and follow the recorded instructions.

The High Commission would like to thank the thousands of New Zealanders who attended and participated in the various commemorative services in London on 25 April 2013 and indeed, throughout the United Kingdom.  We look forward to seeing you all again in 2014.

"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; age shall not weary them nor the years condemn.  At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them."

Applications have now closed for tickets to participate in the wreath laying ceremony at the Cenotaph, and to attend the Westminster Abbey Service.  But you can still view the Dawn Service and Centotaph ceremony.  

The Māori Electoral Option gives New Zealanders of Māori descent the opportunity to choose whether they want to be on the Māori Electoral Roll or the General Electoral Roll when they vote in the next two General Elections.