Current situation
Quarantine-free travel with Australia
New Zealand’s quarantine-free travel pause with Victoria has been extended until 7:59pm on Thursday 10 June 2021.
New South Wales Health has issued a public health alert for potential exposure sites at a number of locations in southern NSW.
Pre-departure testing has been introduced for some travellers. Note that you must be able to provide a valid testing report at check-in. Find out what you need to do: pre-departure testing.
Detailed advice for travellers is available at: Quarantine-free travel: Contact tracing locations of interest.
Find out if you can travel from Melbourne to New Zealand, and information about the managed return flights from Melbourne, on the Unite Against COVID-19 website.
Case numbers
As at 9 June 2021 there are 24 active cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand. See our Current cases page and the latest News and media updates.
All of New Zealand is at Alert Level 1
- You are legally required to wear a face mask or covering on all public transport and flights throughout New Zealand.
- For more information about Alert Levels, see the Unite Against COVID-19 website.
Anyone who has cold or flu symptoms, including muscle aches and fatigue, should get a test and stay home until you have a negative test result. Find your local testing facility on the Healthpoint website.
For COVID-19 health advice and information, contact the Healthline team (for free) on 0800 358 5453 or +64 9 358 5453 for international SIMS.