Only panel physicians can do medical examinations for visas

INZ medical examinations must be completed by eMedical-enabled panel physicians where these are available. In countries where there are no eMedical-enabled panel physicians, local registered, board-certified or licensed medical practitioners can complete the appropriate INZ paper-based medical certificate and send it to the following address:

Postal address

Health Assessment Team
C/O Immigration New Zealand
PO Box 76895
Manukau 
Auckland 2241
NEW ZEALAND

Courier deliveries

Health Assessment Team
C/O Immigration New Zealand
DX Box: EP71514
20 Fairfax Avenue
Penrose
Auckland 1061
NEW ZEALAND

All completed medical certificates and associated information must be sent without delay, no more than 5 working days from completion of the examination.

Clinics may charge courier costs for sending the medical certificates to us. The costs of this must be disclosed to the client prior to the examination taking place. Delivery charges must be itemised on the client’s invoice. The client must be provided with the courier tracking number to track delivery of their medical certificate.

New clinic providers

Further clinics may be added by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) to fill a regional gap, to replace clinics removed from the panel, or as needs change and additional capacity is required.

New Zealand Panel Physician Network procurement

Notifications of further Requests for Proposals

The Requests for Proposals (RFP) from clinics interested in being part of the network beyond March 2024 is now closed.

All future Requests for Proposals (RFP) will be notified on the Government Electronic Tender Service (GETS). You will not be contacted directly. If you wish to be notified of upcoming tenders, you must register as a supplier on GETS.

You must register under the following category:

85000000 – Healthcare Services

Government Electronic Tender Service (GETS)

Onshore Panel Physician Network on the GETS website — standing notice