Contact us

New Zealand Embassy
37 Observatory Circle, NW
Washington D.C. 20008
United States of America

Telephone: 1 (202) 328 4800
Facsimile: 1 (202) 667 5227
Email: info@nzemb.org

Visa Inquiries

Telephone: 1 (202) 328 4800
Facsimile: 1 (202) 667 5227
Email: info@nzemb.org

Telephone calls for the Embassy Visa Unit should be placed between 0900-1230 hours EST Monday to Friday.

At the NZ Consulate General in Los Angeles, the same timeframe for walk-in visa enquiries applies. However, phone enquires will be taken until 1300 hours (Pacific/West Coast Time).

New Zealand Defence Force

Telephone: 1 (202) 328 4803
Facsimile: 1 (202) 265 9238

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

Telephone: 1 (202) 328 4852
Facsimile: 1 (202) 265 9659
Email: Washington@nzte.govt.nz

Office Hours: Mon-Fri 0830-1230, 1330-1700 Hours (Eastern Standard Time)

Consular assistance for New Zealanders is available also from the Consulate Generals in New York (Mon-Fri 0900-1200 only) and Los Angeles (0830-1300 and 1330-1630).

The Los Angeles Consul office handles queries between 0900 -1230 Mon-Fri; walk-in 0900-1300 Mon-Fri.

The Honorary Consul network is able to provide advice or a point of contact for New Zealanders in distress and to liaise with the Embassy and/or Consulates General.