Dutch Embassy for New Zealand - Address / Phone Number

Dutch Embassy in New Zealand

Address: 10th Floor, Investment House, corner Ballance and Featherston Streets, Wellington 6011
City: Wellington (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +12 hours)
Tel.: (04) 471 6390
Consular Tel.: (04) 471 6395
Emergency Tel.: +64 029 2012223
Fax: (04) 471 2923
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 10.00 - 12.30 (by appointment only)
Consular hours: Monday to Friday, 10.00 - 12.30 (by appointment only) 

Dutch General Consulate in Auckland

Address: Equitable House, 1st floor57 Symonds Street, Auckland 1010
City: Auckland (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +12 hours)
Tel.: +64 09 3795 399
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9.30 - 13.00 (by appointment only) 

Dutch General Consulate in Christchurch

Address: 9 Sir Gil Simpson Drive, Unit 8, Burnside, Christchurch 8544
City: Christchurch (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +12 hours)
Tel.: +64 3 963 1485 
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 10.00 - 13.00 (by appointment only) 

The Dutch Embassy in Wellington represents the Kingdom of the Netherlands in New Zealand and some regions in the Pacific. Here you can find more information on the Ambassador, and contact information of the Embassy and consulates.

The Embassy provides a wide variety of services that includes:

• Application Passport/Visa
• Dutch Passport, ID Card
• Requirements Passport Photos
• Visa
• Working Holiday Scheme
• Civic integration examination abroad
• Dutch Nationality
• Legalisation of documents
• Registration
• Victims of Second World War, etc.

At the Netherlands Embassy in Wellington or one of the Netherlands Consulates a passport application form can be filled in to obtain a Netherlands travel document. If the passport will not be picked up in person, $15 will be charged for registered delivery.

Due to a specific and precise scanning procedure all different or deviating photos will be declined. At the Netherlands Embassy or Consulate the Consular Officer will determine whether a photo is correct or not.

Dutch nationals living abroad are not required to register themselves, though one may do so if they choose. The Dutch mission will not register a person if, for example, he/she contact them to renew the passport. If one has had their name removed from the Dutch Population Register, they are expected to register with the foreign municipality in which they live, if applicable.

Visa is not required for New Zealand passport holders staying for up to 90 days in Netherlands. They may travel to Netherlands with a New Zealand passport only, which must be valid at least 3 months after the intended final departure from Netherlands.

The Dutch representations are closed on the following holiday:

• 1 January - New Year's Day
• 2 January - Day after New Year's Day
• 3 January & Friday 4 January - Christchurch Consulate
• 21 January - Wellington Anniversary
• 28 January - Auckland Anniversary
• 6 February - Waitangi Day
• March/April - Good Friday
• March/April - Easter Monday
• 15 April - Consulate Christchurch
• 18 April - Consulate Christchurch
• 25 April - Anzac Day
• 30 April - Embassy Wellington
• 9 May - Ascension Day
• 15 May - Wellington Auckland and Christchurch
• 16 May - Wellington Auckland and Christchurch
• 17 May - Wellington Auckland and Christchurch
• 20 May - Whitsun Monday
• 3 June - Queens Birthday
• 28 October - Labour Day
• Friday 15 November - Canterbury Anniversary
• Wednesday 25 December - Christmas Day
• Thursday 26 December - Boxing Day