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United States Embassy and Consulates in New Zealand
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
United States Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand
29 Fitzherbert Terrace Thorndon Wellington 6011 New Zealand
Phone: +64 4 462 6000
Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 26 minutes)
United States Consulate General in Auckland, New Zealand
3Rd Floor Citigroup Centre 23 Customs St. East Auckland Cbd Address: Private Bag 92022 Auckland, New Zealand
Phone: +64 (0) 9 303 2724 (Visas: 09 887 5999)
Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 26 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following New Zealand and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 0 minutes |
| Day after New Year's Day | Friday, January 02 | 23 hours, 25 minutes |
| World Braille Day | Sunday, January 04 | 2 days, 23 hours |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 4 days, 23 hours |
| International Programmers' Day | Wednesday, January 07 | 5 days, 23 hours |
| Stephen Foster Memorial Day | Tuesday, January 13 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Orthodox New Year | Wednesday, January 14 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 2 weeks |
| World Religion Day | Sunday, January 18 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in New Zealand?
United States currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in New Zealand including Wellington and Auckland.
2 - Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for United States?
Citizens of New Zealand (holders of regular passports) can travel to United States for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a U.S. visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in New Zealand?
The U.S. representative offices in New Zealand will be closed in observance of the following New Zealand and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- New Year's Day (NZ & US) Thu, Jan 01, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs New Zealand
Washington D.C., United States time is 20:00 hours behind Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
06:34AMThursday, January 01, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
10:34AMWednesday, December 31, 2025