There are more significant safety or security concerns than you would usually find in New Zealand, with some areas where you should avoid non-essential travel or avoid all travel.
There is a significant threat of terrorism in India, including in areas visited by foreigners and tourists.
Other things that New Zealanders travelling or living in India should be aware of are:
New Zealanders living or travelling in India should have a comprehensive travel insurance policy in place that includes provision for medical evacuation by air.
See below for detailed travel advice.
Dual citizenship is not recognised in India, which may limit our ability to provide consular assistance if you hold both Indian and New Zealand citizenship. Find out more about travelling with dual citizenship.
Street Address:
Sir Edmund Hillary Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110 021, India
Telephone:
+91 11 4688 3170
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.mfat.govt.nz/en/countries-and-regions/asia/india/new-zealand-high-commission/
Hours:
Mon - Fri 0830 - 1700 hrs
Street Address:
Level 6, 3 North Avenue, Maker Maxity, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai 400 051, India
Telephone:
+91 22 6131 6666
Email:
[email protected]
Hours:
Mon - Fri 0830 hrs - 1700 hrs