Samoa - Consulate of New Zealand in Apia

You are a Samoan citizen or you are from New Zealand and are looking for information on the consulate of New Zealand in Apia situated in Samoa. A consulate in Apia could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of New Zealand. It all depends on the importance of Apia and Samoa in the relationships with the government of New Zealand.

The difference between consulates found in Apia are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of New Zealand in Samoa besides Apia

Or the embassy of New Zealand in Samoa

New Zealand High Commission in Apia, Samoa Beach Road P.O. Box 1876 Apia Samoa
Email: nzhcapia@samoa.ws - Tel: (+685) 21 711 - Website: www.nzembassy.com/samoa

Consulate Appointment in Apia

Most consulates in Apia need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of New Zealand in Apia first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Apia do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Samoa or New Zealand.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Apia please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.