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New Zealand Embassy and Consulates in Kiribati
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
New Zealand High Commission in Tarawa, Kiribati
Bairiki P.O. Box 53 Tarawa Kiribati
Phone: +686 7402 1400
Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 hours 41 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of New Zealand may close on the following Kiribati and New Zealand holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Independence Day holiday | Saturday, July 11 | 1 month |
| Independence Day | Sunday, July 12 | 1 month |
| Unimwane Day | Wednesday, July 15 | 1 month |
| Unaine Day | Thursday, July 16 | 1 month |
| Youth Day | Monday, August 03 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Father's Day | Sunday, September 06 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 3 months, 1 week |
| South Canterbury Anniversary Day | Monday, September 28 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day | Friday, October 23 | 4 months, 1 week |
1. How many New Zealand Embassies/Consulates are there in Kiribati?
New Zealand currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Kiribati including and Tarawa.
2 - Do Kiribati citizens need a visa for New Zealand?
Kiribati 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 Kiribati for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of New Zealand embassies in Kiribati?
The New Zealand representative offices in Kiribati will be closed in observance of the following Kiribati and New Zealand holidays in 2026/2024:
- June Solstice (KI & NZ) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (1 week, 3 days)
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Time in New Zealand vs Kiribati
Wellington, New Zealand time is is same date and time Tarawa Atoll, Kiribati
Tarawa Atoll, Kiribati
11:19AMWednesday, June 10, 2026
Wellington, New Zealand
11:19AMWednesday, June 10, 2026