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  • Meet Italians in New Zealand

  • Get information in our New Zealand guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in New Zealand

  • Serhat Ahmed

    With all of the information that InterNations provided on Wellington, it made my move from Turkey easier than I could have imagined.

InterNations – Uniting Italians living in New Zealand

Would you like to get in touch with other Italians in New Zealand? Are you in need of help and advice from your Italian compatriots? Or would you like to join other Italian expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the South Island?

Whether you have settled as an expat in New Zealand or are still living in Italy and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations New Zealand offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Italian expats in New Zealand, coming from all corners of Italy - from Milan, over Rome to Napoli.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

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Meet other Italians at our events in New Zealand

Attend our monthly events and activities for Italians expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

If you are not too busy with other Festive Events, come and enjoy Christchurch's Spectacular Views from aloft..come along, meet others, and enjoy the food, drinks, and ambiance. Booked for 10 guests,
Let's celebrate December at Mean Doses. Good way to catch up with existing members as well as meet new people from all over 🌐 Sometimes we also play shuffle board which is always fun 🤪 We'll have a
Chosen for Thursday 28th November as Thanksgiving Day, a big holiday in America..a meal out at a brand new restaurant, which only opened last week.A nice posh restaurant, with an amazing menu. The onl
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Let's meet up at Mean Doses for some after-work drinks and talk about our summer plans. Good way to catch up with existing members as well as meet new people from all over 🌐 RSVP soon so we can book

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    From Italy, living in Wellington
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    From Italy, living in Polynesia
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    From Italy, living in Wellington
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    From Italy, living in Wellington
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    From Italy, living in Christchurch
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    From Italy, living in Wellington
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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Find other Italians to share your hobbies with

Find Tips and Advice on New Zealand from Italian Expats

Of course, expat living in New Zealand is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Italians is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the New Zealand way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Italians in New Zealand, residing in Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Italians in Auckland or Italians in Wellington.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Italian food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the New Zealand InterNations Community:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Italy in New Zealand.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our New Zealand Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get minestrone in Christchurch.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for New Zealand to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Italian embassy.

From the South Island to Windy Wellington, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Italian expats in New Zealand.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Italians in New Zealand

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in New Zealand. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional New Zealand pavlova, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Wellington’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see a wealth of national parks, rural areas and out-of-the-way places as well as other beautiful landmarks in New Zealand.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Italy and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Buongiorno from our Italians living in New Zealand!

  • Serhat Ahmed

    With all of the information that InterNations provided on Wellington, it made my move from Turkey easier than I could have imagined.

  • Melanie Rasbery

    Since I knew about the active expat network in New Zealand, InterNations made moving to Wellington more exciting than it had seemed before.

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