New Zealand Travel Advisory — Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Exercise normal precautions in New Zealand.

There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated.

Exercise normal precautions in New Zealand. New Zealand is generally a safe destination for travelers.

Review our country information page for additional information on travel to New Zealand.

If you decide to travel to New Zealand:

Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy or consulate. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy or consulate contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency.
Review the Country Security Report for New Zealand.
Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for New Zealand.
Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist.
We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.

This is a summary of public U.S. government information, refreshed daily. Conditions can change rapidly — always confirm the current advisory at travel.state.gov and review your destination's U.S. Embassy guidance before traveling. 50PlusHub is not affiliated with the U.S. government.