About New Zealand

A guide to New Zealand's environment, economy, administration and infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Information on New Zealand and links providing answers to the Embassy's frequently asked questions.

New Zealand's relationship with the United States.

Travelling to New Zealand

Visiting, studying and working in New Zealand

For detailed visa information visit
www.immigration.govt.nz

To plan your trip to New Zealand visit
www.newzealand.com

Information for New Zealanders in the USA

Emergencies, passports, citizenship, marriages, elections and voting and more.

Online Registration

Register online with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade while travelling or residing overseas. This will enable the Ministry or the local embassy or high commission to contact you in an emergency.

News

You're invited to "Warriors, Whale Riders and Weddings" Maori and Pacific Islanders in Recent New Zealand Film

Wed 19.11.08 The Center for Australian and New Zealand Studies at Georgetown University invites you to a lecture by New Zealand Fulbright Scholar and film expert Brian McDonnell.

Vacancy: Receptionist, New Zealand Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York

Sat 15.11.08 The New Zealand Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York is seeking a Receptionist/Office Assistant to be part of the Mission’s support team, providing the initial interface with the public.

New Zealand Prime Minister congratulates Senator Barack Obama

Thu 06.11.08 Prime Minister Helen Clark today congratulated Senator Barack Obama on his election as the next President of the United States.

12th Annual Ambassador's Shield Rugby Match

Tue 21.10.08 The 12th Annual Ambassador's Shield Rugby Match will be played at Trinity University, Washington DC on Sunday 9 November.

National Geographic Museum to display Te Papa's Whales Tohora exhibition

Wed 01.10.08 Exhibition opens at the National Geographic Museum October 15.

Phil Goff welcomes US Free Trade Agreement negotiations

Mon 22.09.08 Trade Minister Phil Goff today warmly welcomed the announcement by the United States of its decision to enter into comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations to become a full partner to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (P4).

Ambassador Roy Ferguson's speech at Ambassador Martindell's Memorial

Sat 13.09.08

Ambassador Roy Feruguson's speech at the Torchbearer Award Dinner honoring Ambassador Christopher Hill

Tue 09.09.08

Peace, Prosperity and Democracy - Moving Forward with the United States

Sat 09.08.08 Speech by Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZ-US Council to the New Zealand American Association, Auckland, 6 August.

Winston Peters speech to NZ - US Business Council function

Tue 29.07.08 Speech by Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters to the NZ - US Business Council function Auckland War Memorial Museum The Domain 5.30pm, 26 July 2008