Ireland - Consulate of New Zealand in Belfast |
You are a British citizen or you are from New Zealand and are looking for information on the consulate of New Zealand in Belfast situated in the United Kingdom. A consulate in Belfast could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of New Zealand. It all depends on the importance of Belfast and Ireland in the relationships with the government of New Zealand.
The difference between consulates found in Belfast 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 Ireland besides Belfast
New Zealand Consulate General in Dublin, Ireland P.O. Box 9999 Dublin 6 IrelandEmail: nzconsul@indigo.ie - Tel: (+353) 1 660 4233 - Website:
Or the embassy of New Zealand in Ireland
(There is no embassy of New Zealand located in Ireland)
Consulate Appointment in Belfast
Most consulates in Belfast need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of New Zealand in Belfast 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 Belfast 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 Ireland or New Zealand.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Belfast please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.