Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine 🇳🇿 New Zealand
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine may require documentation or declaration
Can I bring Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine into New Zealand?
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine may require documentation or declaration
Up to 3-month personal supply under Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 personal exemption
- Original prescription from licensed physician
- Medication in original pharmacy-labelled packaging
- Doctor's letter (strongly recommended)
Required at the destination customs authority
Full details
Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse/Elvanse) is classified as an amphetamine derivative and is prohibited in Japan regardless of prescription status — no import permit pathway exists for personal use. China, South Korea, and most of Southeast Asia prohibit or
Carry documentation. Declare proactively at customs.
Up to 3-month personal supply under Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 personal exemption
- Original prescription from licensed physician
- Medication in original pharmacy-labelled packaging
- Doctor's letter (strongly recommended)
This page covers destination customs rules in New Zealand. Whether you can carry vyvanse / lisdexamfetamine through security, in carry-on, or in checked baggage depends on airline and screening rules — see air travel rules.
Related rules
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine rules in other countries
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine
🇺🇸 United States
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine restricted; documentation or permits may apply
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine restricted; documentation or permits may apply
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🇦🇺 Australia
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine restricted; documentation or permits may apply
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🇯🇵 Japan
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine prohibited; penalties for import
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine
🇸🇬 Singapore
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine prohibited; penalties for import
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🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine prohibited; penalties for import