New Zealand Travel Declaration | Travel to New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The New Zealand Traveller Declaration is a mandatory form for all travelers entering New Zealand. It collects personal, travel, and customs-related information, replacing the paper-based Passenger Arrival Card with a digital alternative.

  • Gather necessary details such as passport information, travel itinerary, and information about items you are bringing into the country.
  • Complete all required sections of the form.
  • Review and ensure accuracy before signing and submitting it.

Yes, you can edit the form from the preview page before nal submission. For additional changes after submission, you can contact us, and we will make the necessary amendments on your behalf.

If you notice an error after submission, contact us immediately. We will correct the mistake and resend your updated declaration via email.

Yes, the form must be submitted before entering New Zealand. It is recommended to complete the declaration as early as possible to avoid delays.

Yes, the form is available in multiple languages for reference. However, it must be lled out and submitted in English.

  • Personal details (e.g., full name, passport number, contact information). Travel history and itinerary.
  • Information about items you are bringing into New Zealand, such as food, plants, or other biosecurity-risk items.
  • Health-related details, such as recent illnesses or vaccinations, if applicable.

Yes, a new declaration is required for each trip to New Zealand, even for frequent travelers or residents returning from abroad.

Failure to submit the declaration may result in delays at the border, additional questioning, or refusal of entry into New Zealand.

Your information is securely collected and stored in compliance with New Zealand’s privacy and data protection laws. It is only used for border risk assessments and entry requirements.

Yes, you can save your progress and return to complete the form at a later time before submission. Ensure you complete it before your travel date.