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Embassy consular section · Washington, DC

New Zealand passport at the Washington, DC embassy

Embassy of New Zealand in Washington, DC (consular section)

37 Observatory Circle NW, Washington, DC 20008

Hours not published by the consulate

Online with the New Zealand Passport Office from anywhere in the world. New Zealand missions in the US do not take passport applications.

Step by step

  1. Go to passports.govt.nz and start your application online.
  2. Upload your photo and complete the form.
  3. Pay the fee online, plus courier delivery.
  4. Receive the passport by courier at your US address.

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New Zealand passport fees in the US

Fees are charged in New Zealand dollars; courier delivery is extra.

ServiceFee
Adult passport, standard (from overseas)NZD 247
Child passport, standard (from overseas)NZD 144
Adult passport, urgent (from overseas)NZD 494
Child passport, urgent (from overseas)NZD 391

Source: passports.govt.nz. A missing amount means the fee was not published, not that the service is free.

Documents and requirements

Requirements published by New Zealand for applicants in the US.

Source: mfat.govt.nz.

Checked against official sources on October 30, 2026.

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Questions

How much does a New Zealand passport cost in Washington, DC?

Adult passport, standard (from overseas): NZD 247. Fees are charged in New Zealand dollars; courier delivery is extra.

Sources (official websites, checked on October 30, 2026):

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