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What to do if your New Zealand Passport is Lost, Stolen or Damaged?
If your New Zealand passport is lost, stolen or damaged - the first step you need to do is report it to Police and get file number of your report and then immediately call New Zealand Passport office phone no. 0800 22 50 50 if you are in New Zealand. If you are currently overseas, then you should immediately call +64 (4) 463 9360.
You must immediately call NZ Passport Office - 0800 22 50 50 It is important that you should report to New Zealand passport office that your passport is lost or stolen so that your passport can be blocked and can not be used by anyone. You will need to inform your passport number, how your passport has been stolen or lost, which city and country it was lost in and when (date and time). If you don't have the passport number, even then you should call and inform everything.
Process for reissue of New Zealand Passport in lieu of lost/stolen passport
If you have lost your New Zealand passport or it has been stolen, you can apply online or can file a paper application for a replacement passport. The process is almost similar to the application for a reissue or renewal of an expired passport. Visa Factory can file your application for a very reasonable fee. Following Information is required if you are applying for replacement passport for your stolen or lost New Zealand passport online::
What is the FEE for renewal of a New Zealand Passport
New Zealand Passport Renewal Fees are as under:
Standard passport
- Processed in up to 10 working days.
- Adult NZD$191.00 (includes $24.91 GST)
- Child NZD$111.00 (includes $14.48 GST)
Urgent passport
- Processed in up to 3 working days.
- Adult NZD$382.00 (includes $49.82 GST)
- Child NZD$302.00 (includes $39.39 GST)
Applying from overseas
If you’re a non-resident for New Zealand tax purposes and apply online, GST is not included in your fee. However, you may have to pay a courier fee for delivery.
Who can be a Referee for New Zealand Passport?
A person must satisfy following conditions to act as a referee for issue of a New Zealand passport.
A person:
- who is 16 years or older
- has known you for more than one year, or since birth for a child under 12 months
- has a valid New Zealand passport (this can be current or expired, but not lost, stolen or damaged)
- is prepared to give personal details like their name, date of birth, passport number and
- is contactable
They must not be:
- related to you e.g. a cousin, parent, sister or brother
- your partner or spouse
- part of your extended family group
- living at the same address
Let the experts of VISA FACTORY apply for renewal of your New Zealand Passport
Visa Factory's experienced passport consultants who have several years of experience of renewal/reissue of New Zealand Passports can make this process smooth and quick, as you can not take chance with this important application as a single error can lead to rejection of your entire application resulting in wastage of time and money.
Visa Factory's very reasonable fee
Visa Factory's experienced passport consultant's can prepare your passport renewal application and all the prescribed documents/annexures at a very reasonable fee starting from $150 (non-refundable) in addition to Government's application fee for passport renewal fee of NZD $191. Fees are often changed by Government, as such do check the current fee from Visa Factory.
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Call/Email US
Call us on 0204747477 / 09-889 1133 / 09-250 4997 / info@visafactory.co.nz & we will let you know the information & documents we need from you.
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We File Application
We will complete & submit all the required forms for your passport renewal application online. You need to just wait for your new passport to arrive by courier.
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Receive Passport
You shall receive your new New Zealand passport by courier from New Zealand Passport authorities within 12 days or an email requiring additional information.
Urgent/Emergency issue/reissue/renewal of New Zealand Passport?
If your New Zealand Passport has expired or is lost, stolen or damaged and you need to travel urgently - You can use New Zealand Passport emergency services for reissue of a passport urgently or even on weekends, holidays and afterhours. Please contact Visa Factory, Auckland, New Zealand on phone numbers 020 47 47 47 7 or 09-889 1133 or email info@visafactory.co.nz if you wish to get your NZ passport issued/reissued urgently. Please click the button below to learn more about urgent issue of New Zealand passports.
Different Requirements for Child's' Passport
Want to renew a child's passport, then there are different document requirements. Contact Visa Factory, Auckland, New Zealand for details for reissue of child's passport.
Visa Factory's Terms & Conditions of Services
Please carefully read and understand Visa Factory's terms and conditions of services provided in this website. Payment of Visa Factory's fees by you means that you have read, understood and accept Visa Factory's terms & conditions of services.
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New Zealand Passport Renewal made extremely simple by Visa Factory. Do it by email and phone. Get your completed application filed online. You don't even need to come to our office for your New Zealand passport renewal. Contact Visa Factory Now!
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