Embassy of New Zealand in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City
Today 08:30–16:00- Phone
- +971 2 4963333
- Website
- mfat.govt.nz
- Head of mission
- Richard Kay
New Zealand
United Arab Emirates
New Zealand Embassy & Consulates in the United Arab Emirates
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate general
New Zealand is represented in the United Arab Emirates by 2 missions: an embassy in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City and a consulate general in Dubai City. Before flying to New Zealand, Emirati citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
Map: New Zealand’s 2 missions in the United Arab Emirates
Map: New Zealand’s 2 missions in the United Arab Emirates
New Zealand Embassy in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City
The New Zealand embassy is in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The head of mission on record is Richard Kay. Its phone number and website are on its page.
New Zealand consulates in the United Arab Emirates
- Consulate General of New Zealand in Dubai City
Office 6A, 6th Floor Emirates Towers Trade Centre, Dubai
New Zealand also has a consulate general in Dubai City; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
New Zealand visa for Emirati citizens
United Arab EmiratesNew Zealand Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) New Zealand visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates
New ZealandUnited Arab Emirates Visa-free, 30 days United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of New Zealand
New Zealand visa requirements for citizens of the United Arab Emirates
- NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority)
- Fee: NZ$17
- 1 required document
checked 22 October 2026
Emirati citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for New Zealand, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days. The application is made online on the official portal of New Zealand, not at the New Zealand embassy.
The United Arab Emirates’ missions in New Zealand
Missions of the United Arab Emirates in New Zealand (1)
In return, the United Arab Emirates has an embassy in New Zealand, in Wellington.
Good to know
New Zealand in the United Arab Emirates
Worldwide, New Zealand has 81 missions in 59 countries; 2 of them are in the United Arab Emirates.
Travel to the United Arab Emirates for New Zealand citizens
The United Arab Emirates admits New Zealand citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days. In the United Arab Emirates, New Zealand citizens can turn to the New Zealand embassy for passports and emergency help.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the New Zealand embassy in the United Arab Emirates?
The New Zealand embassy is in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City.
Does New Zealand have consulates in the United Arab Emirates?
Yes, New Zealand has a consulate general in Dubai City.
Do Emirati citizens need a visa for New Zealand?
Emirati citizens do not need a visa for New Zealand, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?
New Zealand citizens do not need a visa for the United Arab Emirates: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
Does the United Arab Emirates have an embassy in New Zealand?
Yes, the United Arab Emirates has its embassy in Wellington.