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Official advice for New Zealanders living and travelling overseas Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) Madagascar The holiday period in December and January is peak season for international travel, and we wish all New Zealanders safe travels over the summer holidays. We have some advice for Kiwi travellers to consider before departure:   1. Register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on the SafeTravel website so that you receive important updates.2. Read the travel advisory for your destination so that you are aware of any potential risks. 3. Organise comprehensive travel insurance. To navigat...Read More The Pacific cyclone season begins on 1 November and runs until 30 April. New Zealanders travelling to the Pacific are encouraged to register their details with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Travellers who register can be warned if a major cyclone approaches and given advice on precautions to take. We can also make contact with you following a significant cyclone to check on your well-being. If you are in an area affected by a cyclone, you should follow the advice of the local autho...Read More The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and SafeTravel Registration support will be closed from Friday 21 December 2018 and will re-open Monday 7 January 2019.   If you are a New Zealander in need of urgent Consular as*istance, contact +64 4 439 8000....Read There are ongoing demonstrations in Paris and across France. Protests have turned violent and traffic has been disrupted across the country. We continue to advise New Zealanders in France to avoid all demonstrations, protests and rallies, follow any advice issued by the local authorities and monitor local media for developments. New Zealanders currently in or travelling to France are encouraged to Following a maritime confrontation in the Crimean Peninsula between Ukraine and Russia, the parliament of Ukraine has voted in favour of the application of martial law in a number of border and coastal regions. Regions covered by martial law are: Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia,