- This is not current policy -
The policy in this manual ceases to be effective from 29 November 2010.
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Y2.10 Who is exempt from passport requirement
Immigration Regulations 1999 reg 27(1)
A member of the armed forces of any country, or a crew member of any craft used to transport members of the armed forces of any country to New Zealand, is exempt from having to produce a passport or certificate of identity under section 126(1)(b) or 126(2)(b) of the Immigration Act 1987 if:
- members of that armed force are in New Zealand at the request or with the consent of the New Zealand Government; and
- that person's presence in New Zealand is in the ordinary course of their duty or employment.
Effective 01/10/1999