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Ireland Embassy and Consulates in New Zealand
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Ireland Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand
Level 14, Solnet House 70 The Terrace Wellington 6011 New Zealand
Phone: + 64 4 471 2252
Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 hours 13 minutes)
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Auckland, New Zealand
Level One 5 High Street Auckland New Zealand
Phone: +64 9 919 7450
Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 hours 13 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Ireland may close on the following New Zealand and Irish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 day, 17 hours |
| August Bank Holiday | Monday, August 03 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Father's Day | Sunday, September 06 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 3 months |
| South Canterbury Anniversary Day | Monday, September 28 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day | Friday, October 23 | 4 months |
| Labour Day | Monday, October 26 | 4 months |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 4 months, 1 week |
| Marlborough Anniversary Day | Monday, November 02 | 4 months, 1 week |
1. How many Irish Embassies/Consulates are there in New Zealand?
Ireland currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in New Zealand including Wellington and Auckland.
2 - Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Ireland?
Citizens of New Zealand (holders of regular passports) can travel to Ireland for None without having to apply or obtain a Irish visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Irish embassies in New Zealand?
The Irish representative offices in New Zealand will be closed in observance of the following New Zealand and Irish holidays in 2026/2024:
- June Solstice (IE & NZ) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (1 day, 12 hours)
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Time in Ireland vs New Zealand
Dublin, Ireland time is 11:00 hours behind Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
11:47AMFriday, June 19, 2026
Dublin, Ireland
00:47AMFriday, June 19, 2026