New Zealand Border Agencies Information

Ports of Entry

Vessels arriving from overseas should do so at a designated Port of Entry and secure at the appropriate Customs or Quarantine berth.

The Ports of Entry are:

North Island	South Island
Opua	Nelson
Whangarei	Picton
Auckland	Lyttelton (Christchurch)
Tauranga	Timaru
Napier	Dunedin
Wellington	Bluff (Invercargill)
New Plymouth

Upon entering the harbour you must go directly to and tie up alongside the Quarantine jetty, where New Zealand Customs and MAF Quarantine Officers will meet you.