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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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington Anniversary Day | Monday, January 19 | 4 days, 20 hours |
| Auckland Anniversary Day | Monday, January 26 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Nelson Anniversary Day | Monday, February 02 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Waitangi Day | Friday, February 06 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| Taranaki Anniversary Day | Monday, March 09 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 2 months |
| Eid al-Fitr | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months |
| Otago Anniversary Day | Monday, March 23 | 2 months, 1 week |
| April Fools | Wednesday, April 01 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
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:
- Wellington Anniversary Day (NZ) Mon, Jan 19, 2026 (5 days)
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Time in New Zealand vs Kenya
Wellington, New Zealand time is 10:00 hours ahead of Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
23:42PMTuesday, January 13, 2026
Wellington, New Zealand
09:42AMWednesday, January 14, 2026