Arriving into New Zealand

International arrivals Anything to declare? Domestic transfer

When arriving in Auckland, passengers After collecting your your Before booking a domestic flight please should follow the signs to Bag Claim to personal belongings will need to be allow around three hours to cover collect your bags. Control takes inspected and your passenger arrival procedures for entry into New Zealand, place prior to baggage collection so you card will be checked by an officer prior as well as any unexpected flight or will need to have the following documents to passing through and the processing delays. ready: New Zealand quarantine inspection service. If you are transferring to an • Passport Any passenger carrying NZ$10,000 or Air New Zealand domestic flight you • Completed passenger arrival card more in cash and/or foreign currency need to collect your luggage and clear • Downloads of the passenger arrival equivalent must notify a Customs officer. Customs and Biosecurity. card are available in multiple languages from. The card however must be If you have more than 60 minutes completed in English. What to declare before your scheduled departure time then please go to the Air New Zealand Once processed you may proceed to It is important to remember that you must domestic transfer desk on the ground Bag Claim to collect your bags. declare on your passenger arrival card any floor of the internationalterminal. animal or plant item you have with you, or Click here to view the arrival card packed in your luggage. If you are within 60 minutes of your translated into different languages. scheduled check in time then please Don’t forget to declare any necessary proceed directly to the domestic terminal items, as there are severe penalties for using the free terminal transfer bus which Immigration failing to declare articles that are prohibited, comes every 15 minutes or follow the requirements restricted or for which you are required to sign-posted external walking route. pay duty/sales tax. Unless you are a New Zealand citizen, If checked in luggage weighs more than resident or from a visa-free country (Japan For further information about what can 20 kg, or more than 7kg, is a visa-free country) you will probably be and cannot be brought into New Zealand, an excessive luggage charge may apply. required to have a valid visa before entering please contact: New Zealand. If you are transferring to a domestic New Zealand Customs Service Jet Star or other regional flight Visitors who are not required to have a visa Freephone: 0800 4 CUSTOMS please proceed directly to check-in at will still need to show: (0800 428 786) the Domestic Terminal once you have Phone (outside New Zealand): collected your luggage and cleared • A return ticket or evidence of +64 9 300 5399 Customs and Biosecurity. onward travel arrangements www.customs.govt.nz • Evidence that you have sufficient money available to fund your visit • Completed passenger arrival card Agriculture and quarantine For further information about visas and other immigration requirements, please visit the New Zealand Immigration Service MAF Biosecurity New Zealand (MAFBNZ) website at http://www.immigration.govt.nz/ aims to prevent the entry of pests and diseases which could endanger New or visit one of their branch offices. Zealand’s important agriculture and horticulture industries. Bag claim area For further information about quarantine restrictions, please contact: Check the flight information screens provided in Bag Claim. Your flight will be MAF Biosecurity New Zealand allocated a bag belt number and trolleys (MAFBNZ) are provided for your convenience Phone: +64 4 894 0100 www.maf.govt.nz