Current US Visa Appointment wait times in New Zealand
US Visa Appointment wait times last updated on: April 15, 2026 (GMT)
The below US Visa Appointment wait times for New Zealand are daily updated from US State Department Global Visa Wait Times website.
- The below listed wait times given at consulates does not include time for administrative processing (221g)
- The US Visa appointment wait times can change weekly based on workload and staff availability
- To qualify for emergency appointments, you need to meet urgency criteria such as medical emergency, school start dates, funerals, etc.
Note: We pull US Dept of State Visa Wait Times as they appear on their website. Sometimes there are delays in the way they update the data. Please check with the respective Consulate to be sure.
Current US Visa Appointment Wait times in Auckland
| Non-immigrant US Visa Type | Appointment Wait Time |
|---|---|
| Interview Required Students/Exchange Visitors (F, M, J) | 1 Month |
| Interview Required Petition-Based Temporary Workers (H, L, O, P, Q) | 1.5 Months |
| Interview Required Crew and Transit(C, D, C1/D) | 2.5 Months |
| Interview Required Visitors (B1/B2) | 2.5 Months |
Address, Contact Info
U.S. Consulate General Auckland, Level 3, 23 Customs Street East, Auckland 1010, New Zealand, Phone: +64 9 303 2724Website: https://nz.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/auckland/
Historical wait times. Switch tabs to see different visa types.
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Other US Consulates / Virtual Locations in New Zealand
These below locations do not provide any US Visa Appointments or Visa Interviews. They usually focus on business and trade relations or other functions of US consulates.
Wellington
United States Embassy Wellington, 29 Fitzherbert Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, Phone: +64 4 462 6000Website: https://nz.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/wellington/