Official advice for New Zealanders living and travelling overseas

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Niue

Niue

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is not issuing a specific travel advisory for Niue at this time.

Visitors to Niue need to pre-book their accommodation for the duration of their stay prior to arrival. This information will be needed to complete entry requirements upon landing.

New Zealanders travelling or living in Niue must have comprehensive medical and travel insurance policies in place that include provision for medical evacuation by air.

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is not issuing a specific travel advisory for Turkmenistan at this time.

New Zealanders travelling or living in Turkmenistan should have comprehensive medical and travel insurance policies in place that include provision for medical evacuation by air.

New Zealanders travelling or living in Turkmenistan are encouraged to register their details with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

South Korea

South Korea

Political tensions
Relations between South and North Korea can be tense. North Korea has conducted several nuclear tests (the most recent in 2017) and regular ballistic missile tests, leading to further tensions. Future tests cannot be ruled out. In the past, heightened tensions haven’t affected daily life.

Singapore

Singapore

Terrorism
Terrorism is a threat in Singapore. The Singaporean Government has put in place enhanced security measures to combat terrorism, including strong border controls and police surveillance. New Zealanders in Singapore should monitor any developments that may affect their safety, remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings and follow any instructions issued by the local authorities. 

Belgium

Belgium

Terrorism
Following a terrorist attack in October 2023, the terror threat level for Belgium (set by Belgian authorities), including Brussels, is now level 3 of 4, meaning there’s a possible and imminent threat. You should expect an increased security presence at this time. New Zealanders throughout Belgium are advised to follow the advice of local authorities at all times.