Buy New Zealand dollars
Whether you pick up in-store or choose home delivery, we’re offering great rates on New Zealand dollars when you order your currency online.
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Travelex Money Card
- A safe way to carry and spend travel money abroad
- Load up to 22 currencies on your Travelex Money Card
- Manage your balance 24/7 through the Travelex Money App
- No commission or hidden charges
- Freeze and unfreeze your card, reveal your PIN or other card details via the Travelex Money App
- Pay with confidence anywhere Mastercard Prepaid is accepted
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New Zealand currency options
Get New Zealand dollars however it suits you with our flexible options. Choose a secure and convenient Travelex Money Card, cash, or a combination of both.
Travel Money Card
The Travelex Money Card is the quick, easy and secure way to spend abroad.
- Lock in your rates1
- 22 currencies available
- Easy budget management
- Accepted at millions of locations
Cash
Cash and card will make sure you’re ready for any kind of spend in every country.
- Be ready to tip when expected
- Shop local markets
- Avoid unnecessary ATM withdrawals
How to get your New Zealand dollars
Order your New Zealand currency online to get great rates on NZD. Choose home delivery or Click & Collect from stores or the airport.
Home delivery
Spend more time packing, planning, and working on your tan with home delivery.
- Fast, secure, convenient
- Next day delivery available for cash
- Free delivery for Travelex Money Card
Store click & collect
Order online and pick up on your way. Over 25 locations in stores and airports across the UK.
- Lock in your exchange rate1
- Located in major UK airports
Travel money in a jiffy
Get your travel money quickly, easily, and securely.
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+Key information about New Zealand currency
The New Zealand dollar is represented by its currency code (NZD) and symbol ($). It was introduced in 1967, replacing the New Zealand pound as the official currency of New Zealand.
Carrying New Zealand dollars as cash and on a Travel Money Card offers the most flexibility when visiting New Zealand and its territories.
New Zealand dollar notes
New Zealand dollar coins
Destinations that accept New Zealand dollars
The New Zealand dollar is accepted as legal tender in the Cook Islands alongside the Cook Islands dollar. It is also accepted as legal tender in Niue and Tokelau alongside the Australian dollar.
Common questions about New Zealand dollars
New Zealand dollars are used throughout the country and in some Pacific Island territories, such as the Cook Islands, Niue, the Ross Dependency, Tokelau, and a British territory, the Pitcairn Islands.
You can purchase your New Zealand dollars from us via credit or debit card. Whether buying New Zealand dollars online or in-store, rest assured of no handling fees from us. Checking with your card issuer for any extra charges is recommended.
We're here to help! With our Buy Back Promise, we can buy back your unused New Zealand dollar notes at any one of our UK retail stores at the original transaction exchange rate up to a maximum value of £250, for a fee of just £4.99. T&Cs apply.
In New Zealand, card payments are common, but be aware of possible international bank card fees for transactions in NZD. See how the Travelex Money Card can help you spend abroad.
Yes, cash is still frequently used in New Zealand. Travel is smoother with New Zealand dollars in hand and the Travelex Money Card for larger expenses.
Need a different currency?
Whether you're visiting neighbouring countries or planning a multi-destination trip, our related currency links make it easy to prepare.
- 1 Lock in exchange rates means that customers can review and reserve exchange rates at their discretion, by purchasing travel money in advance. Any additional purchases will be subject to the prevailing exchange rate at the time of each new transaction.
- Travelex Money Card is issued by PrePay Technologies Limited pursuant to license by Mastercard International.
- PrePay Technologies Limited is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 (FRN: 900010) for the issuing of electronic money and payment instruments. Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated.