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Moving to New Zealand:

Embrace the Natural Wonders of Aotearoa

With Universal Relocations at your side as you commence the remarkable process of relocating to New Zealand—a nation renowned for its picturesque scenery, hospitable inhabitants, and rich Maori cultural legacy—you are embarking on an unforgettable journey. Our dedication goes beyond the practical aspects of relocation; we are dedicated to coordinating a smooth transition for you into a life filled with the marvels of Aotearoa. Permit us to escort you across the majestic Southern Alps and the pristine beaches of the Coromandel, showcasing the enchanting beauty that characterizes this sanctuary in the Pacific.

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PROHIBITED ITEMS
  • Controlled drugs other than prescribed medicines including but not limited to LSD, heroin, cocaine, cannabis, ecstasy, steroids, human growth hormone, performance enhancing drugs, precursor substances
  • Pornographic materials or those that promote, incite, or instruct in matters of crime or violence, or misuse of drugs
  • Weapons including flick knives, butterfly knives, swordsticks, knuckle-dusters, disguised weapons, etc.
  • Drug paraphernalia

Fiordland's Mystic Fjords

Explore the mystic fjords of Fiordland, where towering peaks, waterfalls, and mirror-like lakes create a surreal landscape. Cruise through Milford Sound or Doubtful Sound to witness the natural grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Rotorua's Geothermal Wonders

Experience the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, where bubbling mud pools, geysers, and thermal springs showcase the Earth's inner forces. Immerse yourself in Maori culture and enjoy the unique blend of nature and tradition.

Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

Discover the beauty of Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, home to the highest peak in New Zealand. Hike through alpine meadows, marvel at glaciers, and stargaze in one of the world's largest Dark Sky Reserves.

Bay of Islands' Coastal Charm

Relax in the coastal charm of the Bay of Islands, where turquoise waters, secluded coves, and historic sites beckon. Sail through the Bay's many islands, explore charming towns, and embrace the maritime beauty.

Abel Tasman National Park's Golden Beaches

Enjoy the golden beaches of Abel Tasman National Park, where pristine sands meet lush coastal forests. Kayak along the coastline, hike scenic trails, and encounter the diverse flora and fauna of this coastal paradise.

NEW ZEALAND CUSTOMS GUIDELINES FOR USED HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND PERSONAL EFFECTS

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

  • Copy of passport
  • Original bill of lading (OBL) / air waybill (AWB)
  • Treatment / cleaning certificates for the shipment goods
  • CITES permit, if applicable
  • Detailed inventory valued and in English
  • Copy of prescriptions for prescribed drugs
  • Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) supplementary declaration form, if applicable
  • Unaccompanied personal baggage declaration
  • List of wine collections with evidence showing the wine has been collected over a period of time and is of various types
  • Receipts for new items
  • Residence visa / residence permit, if applicable
  • Work visa / work permit (minimum of 12 months / skilled migrant / long-term business visa or permit)
  • Visitor’s visa / permit issued for a minimum of 3 years
  • Trade single window - client registration application, if applicable

Moving with Universal Relocations

Your Journey Awaits

Embark on your new adventure in New Zealand with Universal Relocations as your devoted partner. Beyond being a relocation service, we are here to guide you into a life enriched by the wonders of this Pacific paradise. Contact us today for a consultation, and let us transform your move into an odyssey filled with culture, warmth, and exciting possibilities. Your Kiwi adventure begins here!

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