If you’re well prepared before you leave your home country, your experience of settling and living in New Zealand will be much more enjoyable and trouble-free.
Before you leave home you can prepare for your departure by finding out about our currency, what you can and can’t bring into the country, driving in New Zealand, and other useful information.
It’s useful to know about Customs procedures when you arrive and how to get from the airport to your first night’s destination.
We’ve given you some useful tips that will help make your first days and weeks easier and more enjoyable. And also included some practical information about settling in to New Zealand in the longer term.
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