Embassy of Russia in Wellington, New Zealand
Embassy of Russia in Wellington, New Zealand, located at 57 Messines Road. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Russia, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
57 Messines Road
Karori
Wellington 6012
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Telephone
+64 4 476 6113, Consular Section: +64 4 476 6742, +64 4 476 9548
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Fax
+64 4 476 3843
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Email
- [email protected]
- [email protected] (consular section)
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Office Hours
Wednesday ClosedThursday 9:00 AM–12:30 PMFriday 9:00 AM–12:30 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 9:00 AM–12:30 PMTuesday 9:00 AM–12:30 PMStatus: 🔒 Closed
🕒 Current time in Wellington: 9:56 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Location Map
Located at 57 Messines Road, the embassy is near key landmarks like Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne and Wellington Botanic Garden. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Matariki:
July 10
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Labour Day:
October 26
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National Unity Day:
November 4
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Christmas Day:
December 25
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Russia in Wellington, New Zealand:
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Register marriages, births, and deaths
- Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
Visa Requirements
If you hold a New Zealander passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Russia.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Russia without a visa. The most common types of Russia visas are the following.
- Tourist visa
- Business visa
- Work visa
- Student visa
- Diplomatic visa
- Transit visa
- Private visa
- Humanitarian visa
Head of Mission
Stanislav Krans, Ambassador
Online Resources
Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of Russia in neighboring countries or regions of New Zealand.
- Griffith, Australia (Embassy)
- Woollahra, Australia (Consulate General)
- Brisbane, Australia (Honorary Consul)
- Port Adelaide, Australia (Honorary Consul)
See also
New Zealand in Russia
New Zealand has 2 representations in the following cities:
Nearby Landmarks
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Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne
(0.47 km away)
53 Waiapu Road, Karori, Wellington 6012, New Zealand
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Wellington Botanic Garden
(1.40 km away)
101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn, Wellington 6012, New Zealand
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Wellington Cable Car
(2.06 km away)
280 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
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Cuba Street
(2.19 km away)
Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
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National War Memorial
(2.57 km away)
40 Buckle Street, Mount Cook, Wellington 6021, New Zealand
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
(2.64 km away)
55 Cable Street, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
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Nearby Airports
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Wellington Airport (WLG)
(6.38 km away)
Wellington
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This page was last edited on 19 May 2026 at 08:42 AM (EST).