Businesses can find advice on operating safely under each of the traffic light settings at business.govt.nz.
COVID-19 Protection Framework | business.govt.nz (external link)
NZ Pass Verifier app
Businesses can choose whether to require customers to have My Vaccine Passes as a condition of entry. If businesses choose to operate with My Vaccine Pass requirements, they must sight or verify customers' passes.
Businesses can use the free NZ Pass Verifier app to check passes quickly and easily.
More information on NZ Pass Verifier | Ministry of Health (external link)
Financial support
Use our COVID-19 financial support tool to find out what support may be available for you and your employees.
COVID-19 financial support tool
Financial support for businesses | business.govt.nz (external link)
Close contact exemption scheme for critical workers
During the Omicron response, workers who at registered critical services who are a Household Contact may continue to work. They must be fully vaccinated and have no COVID-19 symptoms.
Critical workers