COVID-19 vaccination records

Immunisation is also known as vaccination

Key points about COVID-19 vaccination records 

  • In Aotearoa New Zealand you can view and print your immunisation records online at My Health Record.
  • You can also get your official immunisation record emailed to you.
  • Passes and certificates that show proof of your COVID-19 vaccinations are no longer required for local or international travel.
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A record of the immunisations you’ve received, including COVID-19 vaccinations, is available online at My Health Record.  

Read more about My Health Record(external link) and find out how to set up and use My Health Record in the more information section below. 

Your immunisation record will include:

  • the name of the vaccine
  • the batch number of the vaccine
  • the dose number, for example dose 5 means you've had five COVID-19 vaccinations
  • the country where and the date when you were given the vaccine
  • any overseas vaccinations that have been added to your health record based on records provided by the countries you received the vaccination in.

You can also call the Vaccination Healthline free on 0800 28 29 26 to get your immunisation information.


Official immunisation record

An official record of your vaccination information, which provides the batch number and date the vaccine was given, can be emailed to you. Request this online at My Health Record or by calling the Vaccination Healthline.

The information on your immunisation record comes from the Aotearoa Immunisation Register (AIR).  All COVID-19 immunisations will appear on your record.

Read more about the Aotearoa Immunisation Register.

If other vaccines are missing from your record it may be because:

  • They were given before the year 2005 when immunisations given weren't generally recorded on the national register. A record will be available from your healthcare providers clinic or wherever you received the vaccine.
  • They were paid for privately and may not appear unless you asked your healthcare provider to add them to the national register.

You can correct or update any missing information on your immunisation record by contacting My Health Record. You can:

International Travel COVID-19 Vaccinations Certificates are generally no longer required when travelling overseas and are no longer available.


Check for any specific COVID-19 requirements

Check with the official website of the country you wish to enter or contact the embassy of the country you are travelling to or transiting through.

Read more about vaccinations for international travel.

In Aotearoa New Zealand the vaccine pass system stopped in late 2022 and is no longer operating.

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Reviewed by: Angela Lambie, Pharmacist, Auckland

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