1. Depending on which country you are travelling from, you may need to get a pre-departure test. Pre-departure testing requirements apply even if you are vaccinated.
Check if you need a pre-departure test
2. Some people do not need to get a pre-departure test.
Who does not need a pre-departure test
3. Make sure you know what type of test you can get and when to get it.
Types of pre-departure tests
4. Find a testing provider. Your test results must meet New Zealand Government standards.
What your test results should include
5. If you have recently had COVID-19, you will also need to get a medical certificate to confirm you are no longer infectious.
6. Upload your test results to the New Zealand Traveller Declaration.
Complete the Traveller Declaration (external link)