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Italy Embassy and Consulates in New Zealand
4 Diplomatic Missions
4 Cities
Italy Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand
34-38 Grant Road, Thorndon, Wellington 6011, Nuova
Phone: +006444735339
Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 22 minutes)
Italy Consulate General and Promotion Center in Auckland, New Zealand
41 Rothesay Bay Road, Rothesay Bay Road, Auckland 0630
Phone: +0064212323396|006494760405
Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 22 minutes)
Italy Consulate General and Promotion Center in Christchurch, New Zealand
Ara Institute Of Canterbury 130 Madras St. Christchurch Central 8011
Phone: +0064210568161
Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 22 minutes)
Italy Consulate General and Promotion Center in Dunedin, New Zealand
230 Forbury Road, St Clair (Po Box 214)
Phone: +006434558631
Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 22 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Italy may close on the following New Zealand and Italian holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Halloween | Friday, October 31 | 19 hours, 21 minutes |
| All Saints' Day | Saturday, November 01 | 1 day, 19 hours |
| Marlborough Anniversary Day | Monday, November 03 | 3 days, 19 hours |
| Guy Fawkes Night | Wednesday, November 05 | 5 days, 19 hours |
| Canterbury Anniversary Day | Friday, November 14 | 2 weeks |
| Chatham Islands Anniversary Day | Monday, December 01 | 1 month |
| The Feast of St. Ambrose (Milan) | Sunday, December 07 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Monday, December 08 | 1 month, 1 week |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 22 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many Italian Embassies/Consulates are there in New Zealand?
Italy currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in New Zealand including Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin.
2 - Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Italy?
Citizens of New Zealand (holders of regular passports) can travel to Italy for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Italian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Italian embassies in New Zealand?
The Italian representative offices in New Zealand will be closed in observance of the following New Zealand and Italian holidays in 2025/2024:
- Halloween (NZ) Fri, Oct 31, 2025 (13 hours, 22 minutes)
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Time in Italy vs New Zealand
Rome, Italy time is 12:00 hours behind Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
10:38AMThursday, October 30, 2025
Rome, Italy
22:38PMWednesday, October 29, 2025