We had a rather important traveller arrive at the #NZ border recently... We made sure to get him safely through the airport in time for #Christmas! 🎅🎁🎄 #HappyHolidays | New Zealand Customs

Happy International Customs Day from Te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa, the New Zealand Customs Service! Today, we celebrate the vital role Customs agencies across the world play in protecting borders and supporting secure trade and safer communities. Here’s a short message wishing our colleagues and counterparts a Happy International Customs Day in Te Reo Māori, English, and New Zealand Sign Language 🛃 🌎 | New Zealand Customs

25K views · 279 reactions | Sunday 14th June is World Blood Donor Day, and we would like to thank our amazing donors across the country! Because of their amazing commitment and support we are able to keep blood and plasma flowing for New Zealanders in need. Please join us and the many recipients who owe their lives to these silent heroes and thank them for their lifesaving contribution, their donations are essential. | New Zealand Blood Service | Facebook

Border security 🚨⚓️ Recently, HMNZS Hawea worked with New Zealand Customs to approach yachts and vessels capable of international travel, to confirm their status and intentions while our nation maintains a closed border policy to keep COVID-19 out. The crew spent two weeks on patrol, travelling from the Cavalli Islands, through the Bay of Islands, Hauraki Gulf, Great Barrier Island and down the east coast to the Bay of Plenty. Some dolphins even paid a visit 🐬 #NZNavy #Force4NZ | Royal New Zea