New Zealand: Applying for a passport or ID card in Tauranga on 14 November 2023 - New Zealand

New Zealand: Applying for a passport or ID card in Tauranga on 14 November 2023

News item | 23-10-2023 | 22:53

The consular team from the Dutch embassy in Wellington will be visiting Tauranga on 14 November 2023, where you will be able to apply for a Dutch passport or ID card and activate your DigiD.

Making an appointment

Passport and ID card

  • Make an appointment using our  online appointment system .
  • Choose the category 'Passport ID card in Tauranga'.
  • Choose the correct date 14 November 2023.
  • If you get the notification 'no time slots available', this means the maximum number of appointments has been reached.
  • If you experience any difficulty, please email wel-ca@minbuza.nl

DigiD activation code

You can pick up your DigiD activation code without an appointment between 12.00 and 14.00 hours.

 

Required documents

Passport and ID card

Create a personal checklist for each person on the page  Applying for a Dutch passport or identity card if you live in New Zealand | Netherlands Worldwide . The checklist will tell you which documents you need to bring to the appointment.

DigiD activation code

If you require a DigiD for dealing with Dutch government organisations such as pension or tax, apply for DigiD on  DigiD.nl . You'll then receive a collection code by email and SMS. You'll need this code to collect your activation code. Read more about applying for DigiD on the page  How do I apply for DigiD from abroad? | Netherlands Worldwide .

 

Payment

Pay in person when you submit your passport or ID card application. Payment can be made by EFTPOS, Mastercard or Visa. We do not have payWave, make sure to bring your card with you. See the  overview of consular fees in New Zealand  for information on the costs of a passport or ID card. *Please note there is an additional surcharge for this service.

 

Photos

The photo used for a passport or ID card must meet certain requirements.  Read more about these requirements and where you can have the photograph taken .

In Tauranga, we recommend the following photographers:

John’s Photo Pharmacy, 292 Cameron Road (corner 2nd). Tauranga 3110

07-578 3566 JPP - Home

 

Location

The consular session will take place at:

Tauranga Library/TCC Service Centre (He Puna Manawa), 21 Devonport Road , Tauranga 3110