Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
On 28 February, the New Zealand Government made further announcements about the reopening of New Zealand’s border/reconnecting New Zealanders to the world.
The Government has annouced that:
- From 11:59pm on Wednesday 2 March all fully vaccinated New Zealand citizens, residents and other eligible travellers arriving from Australia will be able to enter New Zealand without having to self-isolate for seven days on arrival;
- From 11:59pm on Friday 4 March, fully vaccinated New Zealand citizens, residents, and eligible travellers arriving from any other country will also no longer have to enter MIQ or self-isolate for seven days on arrival
You can read further detail about these changes on the Unite Against COVID-19 website here.
SafeTravel global advisory changes
In line with these changes the current SafeTravel COVID-19 global advisory (level 4 – “Do not travel”) will be removed and destination specific travel advisory levels will be reinstated using our four level advisory rating system:
- At 11:59pm on Friday 4 March the global travel advisory will be removed altogether and destination specific travel advisory levels will be reinstated (with individual advice levels displaying for each individual country/territory)
You can read more about our travel advisory levels and what they mean here.
We recommend that all New Zealanders who are living or travelling overseas at the moment read our full COVID-19 travel advisory here, and register their details with SafeTravel.
Updated:1 Mar 2022, 10:20
