What do I need to know before going to New Zealand?
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What do I need to know before going to New Zealand?
11 Things to Know Before Going to New Zealand
- Be Prepared for a Strict Customs Check.
- There Are No Poisonous Animals or Large Predatory Animals in New Zealand.
- New Zealand’s Summer Months Are December to February.
- Be Prepared to Drive on the Left-Hand Side of the Road.
Do you have to book quarantine in NZ?
Travellers are legally required to have a voucher confirming their place in managed isolation before boarding their flight. There are only a small number of exceptions to this requirement (e.g. diplomats).
What can you not bring into New Zealand?
Make sure you are not bringing any of these things in to New Zealand:
- any animals or insects (alive or dead)
- feathers.
- shells.
- plants or flowers.
- traditional or herbal medicines.
- fresh foods, including meat, fruit and vegetables.
- some packaged food, including some kinds of cheese.
Can US citizens travel to New Zealand Covid?
Yes. All air travelers arriving on or after November 1, 2021 and aged 17 and over, who are not New Zealand citizens, must be fully vaccinated to enter New Zealand.
Do you have to be vaccinated to fly in NZ?
Does everyone need to be vaccinated to fly domestically? No, but if you are unable to provide proof of full vaccination status, you’ll need to present proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of departure. Children under the age of 12 do not need to provide proof of vaccination or testing.
How do you get a MIQ spot?
Booking a voucher for yourself and your group
- Create a registration for an individual passenger or a group travelling together.
- Check flight checker and then participate in a room release through the virtual lobby.
- Book and pay for your flights.
- Print or download the voucher.