Before you leave home you can prepare for your trip to New Zealand 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 regulations when you arrive, what you can buy duty free, 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 stay easier and more enjoyable. And also included some practical information about settling in to New Zealand in the longer term.

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Get ready for New Zealand

Use our personal planning tool to help you move to and settle in New Zealand.