Border processing levies
People coming and going over NZ’s border must pay a border processing levy on arrival and departure
Travellers arriving on airlines or private craft must pay:
- A Customs levy of NZ$16.59
- A biosecurity levy of NZ$16.92.
Travellers departing on airlines or private craft must pay a Customs levy of NZ$4.52.
Travellers arriving on a cruise ship must pay:
- A Customs levy of NZ$11.48
- A biosecurity levy of NZ$10.58.
Travellers departing on a cruise ship must pay a Customs levy of NZ$4.55.
These levy rates are exclusive of any applicable GST.
These charges are included in your ticket when you book air travel or a cruise. We’ll send an invoice for private craft.
Performance Reports
- 2023 Performance Report for the year to 30 June 2023 (PDF 771 KB)
- 2022 Performance Report for the year to 30 June 2022 (PDF 1 MB)
- 2021 Performance Report for the year to 30 June 2021 (PDF 221 KB)
- 2020 Performance Report for the year to 30 June 2020 (PDF 971 KB)
- 2019 Performance Report for the year to 30 June 2019 (PDF 1 MB)
- 2018 Performance Report for the year to 30 June 2018 (PDF 216 KB)
- 2017 Performance Report for the year to 30 June 2017 (PDF 351 KB)