New Zealand Embassy and Consulates in Saudi Arabia
New Zealand Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
New Zealand Honorary Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of New Zealand may close on the following Saudi Arabian and New Zealand holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Anniversary Day | Friday, November 14 | 11 hours, 40 minutes |
| Chatham Islands Anniversary Day | Monday, December 01 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 22 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Boxing Day | Friday, December 26 | 1 month, 1 week |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Day after New Year's Day | Friday, January 02 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Wellington Anniversary Day | Monday, January 19 | 2 months |
1. How many New Zealand Embassies/Consulates are there in Saudi Arabia?
New Zealand currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Saudi Arabia including Riyadh and Jeddah.
2 - Do Saudi Arabian citizens need a visa for New Zealand?
Saudi Arabian 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 Saudi Arabia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of New Zealand embassies in Saudi Arabia?
The New Zealand representative offices in Saudi Arabia will be closed in observance of the following Saudi Arabian and New Zealand holidays in 2025/2024:
- Canterbury Anniversary Day (NZ) Fri, Nov 14, 2025 (15 hours, 41 minutes)
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Time in New Zealand vs Saudi Arabia
Wellington, New Zealand time is 10:00 hours ahead of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia