Before you pack your bags, do some research and preparation to help your trip go more smoothly.
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General advice
Here's some general advice to help you prepare for a safe and smooth trip.
Who is travelling
You might need to do some extra preparation based on your age, profession, or other circumstances. Here are some tips for different types of travellers.
Updated 22 October 2024
The Ministry of Health is strongly recommending all people travelling overseas to any destination are fully immunised against measles.
Updated 20 September 2024
New Zealand citizens planning on travelling to the UK or within Europe and the Schengen Zone should be aware of upcoming changes to border controls.
Updated 04 September 2024
On 14 August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a global public health emergency, its highest form of alert, following an outbreak of clade Ib virus, from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to neighbouring countries including Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Central African Republic, and Kenya.
