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New Zealand Embassy and Consulates in Kenya
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
New Zealand Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya
B. D. Basson Incorporated 1 Haddy Street Nairobi Kenya
Phone: +254 22 211 2986
Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 46 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of New Zealand may close on the following Kenyan and New Zealand holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 4 days, 14 hours |
| South Canterbury Anniversary Day | Monday, September 28 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Moi Day | Saturday, October 10 | 3 weeks |
| Mashujaa Day | Tuesday, October 20 | 1 month |
| Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day | Friday, October 23 | 1 month |
| Labour Day | Monday, October 26 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Marlborough Anniversary Day | Monday, November 02 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Guy Fawkes Night | Thursday, November 05 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Canterbury Anniversary Day | Friday, November 13 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Chatham Islands Anniversary Day | Monday, November 30 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many New Zealand Embassies/Consulates are there in Kenya?
New Zealand currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Kenya including and Nairobi.
2 - Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for New Zealand?
Kenyan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into New Zealand. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of New Zealand in Kenya for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of New Zealand embassies in Kenya?
The New Zealand representative offices in Kenya will be closed in observance of the following Kenyan and New Zealand holidays in 2026/2024:
- September Equinox (KE & NZ) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (4 days, 18 hours)
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Time in New Zealand vs Kenya
Wellington, New Zealand time is 9:00 hours ahead of Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
05:14AMFriday, September 18, 2026
Wellington, New Zealand
14:14PMFriday, September 18, 2026