15 Mar 2022

Queues grow for passports as borders reopen

From Checkpoint, 5:27 pm on 15 March 2022

The stampede is on for passports, but beware you may have to wait.

After two years of border restrictions, New Zealanders can now travel off shore and return without having to isolate, as long as they are fully vaccinated.

And of course have a passport and that might not be as straight forward as you imagine.

Maria Robertson from the Department of Internal Affairs talks to Lisa Owen.