New Zealand - Consulate of United States in Wellington

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


Sorry there is no consulate of United States in Wellington !

However, United States could have more than one consulate in New Zealand besides Wellington.

When United States has more consulates located in New Zealand ouside of Wellington you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of United States in New Zealand of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Wellington 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 United States in New Zealand besides Wellington

American Consulate General in Auckland, New Zealand Level 3, Citibank Center 23 Custom Street East Corner Commerce Street Private Bag 92022 Auckland 1142 New Zealand
Email: - Tel: (+64) 9 303 2724 - Website: newzealand.usembassy.gov/american_citizen.html

Or the embassy of United States in New Zealand

American Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand 29 Fitzherbert Terrace P.O. Box 1190 Wellington 6140 New Zealand
Email: - Tel: (+64) 4 462 6000 - Website: wellington.usembassy.gov

Consulate Appointment in Wellington

Most consulates in Wellington need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of United States in Wellington 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 Wellington 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 New Zealand or United States.

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