Doing Business with New Zealand

These resources for buyers, exporters, investors, students, media and people wanting to work in New Zealand can also be found on the New Zealand.com business page

Buyers  Buying from New Zealand
Exporters Exporting to New Zealand
Investors  Investing in New Zealand
Media/Research Find news and information about New Zealand
Students  Studying in New Zealand
Business people  Work in New Zealand
How we can help About New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

Buying from New Zealand

Is your company interested in importing goods and services from New Zealand? 
www.MarketNewZealand.com is the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise official website for exporters and importers. 

Trade enquiries on MarketNewZealand.com
Sending a trade enquiry is the fast way to get results.  First register as a potential buyer on MarketNewZealand.com. We immediately forward all trade enquiries to New Zealand companies who have the capability to provide quality products.
 
Search for New Zealand products and services on MarketNewZealand.com
To explore New Zealand's capability, search our database for products and services. We list over 2,500 companies and thousands of products and services. 

Industry information on MarketNewZealand.com
Up-to-date information about the New Zealand market, related to the main industry sectors in New Zealand.

For direct assistance, contact New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

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Exporting to New Zealand

Business and entrepreneurs based outside New Zealand who wish to export products or services to New Zealand are advised to seek advice from the trade promotion agency in their own country.  For information on potential buyers or regulations, contact the following agencies:

Contact potential buyers
New Zealand Chambers of Commerce
www.nzchambers.co.nz
Search the directory for businesses throughout New Zealand. 

Customs regulations
New Zealand Customs
www.customs.govt.nz
Find out the rules and requirements for goods arriving in New Zealand. 

Exporting animal or plant products?
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Quarantine Service
www.maf.govt.nz/quarantine/  
Important information for anyone exporting animals or animal products, live plants or plant products, food, or vehicles to New Zealand. 

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Investing in New Zealand

Investment in New Zealand businesses
Investment New Zealand web site
www.investmentnz.govt.nz  
Investment New Zealand connects international investors with investment opportunities in New Zealand. Visit this site if you are interested in relocating your company in New Zealand or establishing a partnership or joint venture.

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Media/Research

Industry information on MarketNewZealand.com
Up-to-date information about the New Zealand market, related to the main industry sectors in New Zealand.

News and events from NZTE
www.nzte.govt.nz/news
Latest media releases about New Zealand businesses succeeding overseas. 

NZTE Publications
www.nzte.govt.nz/publications
Find out more about New Zealand industries and international trade issues. 

Export Statistics for New Zealand
www.nzte.govt.nz/statistics
Monthly, quarterly and annual reports online, including total trade, exports by sector and region, top twenty markets and more.

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Studying in New Zealand

Find out about education options and institutions
newzealandeducated.com
www.newzealandeducated.com
Search a directory of New Zealand courses, schools and universities, see past student profiles, and find out what it's like to study in New Zealand. 

Visa and entry requirements
Immigration New Zealand Student site
www.immigration.govt.nz/Migrant/Stream/Study/
How to apply for a Student Visa or Permit. 

Things to do while visiting New Zealand
NewZealand.com
www.newzealand.com/travel
Explore the sights and activities in New Zealand, find out about accommodation and getting around. 

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Work in New Zealand

Work in New Zealand
New Zealand Immigration Service Work site
www.immigration.govt.nz/Migrant/Stream/Work/
What you need to know about working temporarily or permanently in New Zealand, including working holidays, work to residence or relocating to new Zealand. 

Things to do while visiting New Zealand
NewZealand.com
www.newzealand.com/travel
Explore the sights and activities in New Zealand, find out about accommodation and getting around. 

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About New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is the New Zealand government's national economic development agency. We have many different ways to help you. 

NZTE global offices
Our network of offices around the world connect you to New Zealand businesses. NZTE offers a range of useful services to importers, agents and distributors, retailers, investors and students. Many of our overseas offices employ sector specialists (including education specialists) and investment advisors.

How we work

NZTE offices around the world can:

  • respond to your trade enquiries
  • inform you about sector capabilities in New Zealand
  • find the right New Zealand company to meet your needs
  • resolve communication issues
  • provide networking and promotion opportunities for importers
  • provide information to students
  • provide information on investment opportunities

NZTE can simplify your experience of dealing with New Zealand. We collaborate closely with all key government agencies.  




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