New Zealand - Competent Authority (Art. 6)

Designated Competent Authority(ies):

Department of Internal Affairs, Authentication Unit

Contact details:

Address: Courier and public office
Authentication Unit
7 Waterloo Quay, Level 2
Pipitea
Wellington 6011
NEW ZEALAND

Standard post
Authentication Unit
PO Box 10526
Wellington 6143
New Zealand
Telephone: +64 4 460 2221
Fax: -
E-mail: auth.unit@dia.govt.nz
Contact person: James Mose
(language of communication: English)
General website (see also "Practical Information"): www.govt.nz/authentications

Practical Information:

Price: NZ$32 for the initial apostille and $15 for any subsequent apostilles that are received with the same request
Useful Links:

www.govt.nz/authentications

Document requirements: 
https://www.govt.nz/browse/passports-citizenship-and-identity/proving-and-protecting-your-identity/use-your-nz-documents-overseas/authentication-unit-document-requirements/

Translation service: 
https://www.govt.nz/browse/passports-citizenship-and-identity/proving-and-protecting-your-identity/translating-official-documents/

e-Register: https://www.dia.govt.nz/web/apostille.nsf/verify?openForm

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