POWER OF ATTORNEY

Each of the undersigned constitutes Jeffrey W. Kletti, Brian Muench, H. Bernt
von Ohlen, Stewart W. Gregg, and Erik T. Nelson, individually, as his or her
true and lawful attorney, with full power to each of them to sign for him or
her, in his or her name and in his or her capacity as a trustee, any
registration statement on Form N-14 relating to (a) the merger of AZL BlackRock
Growth Fund and AZL Columbia Technology Fund into AZL BlackRock Capital
Appreciation Fund, all series of the Allianz Variable Insurance Products Trust
(the "VIP Trust"), (b) the merger of AZL First Trust Target Double Play Fund,
AZL TargetPLUS Equity Fund, and AZL PIMCO Fundamental IndexPLUS Total Return
Fund into AZL S&P 500 Index Fund, all series of the VIP Trust, (c) the merger of
AZL NACM International Fund and AZL Schroder International Small Cap Fund into
AZL International Index Fund, all series of the VIP Trust, (d) the merger of AZL
JPMorgan Large Cap Equity Fund into AZL JPMorgan U.S. Equity Fund, both series
of the VIP Trust, (e) the merger of AZL Oppenheimer International Growth Fund
into AZL AIM International Equity Fund, both series of the VIP Trust, (f) the
merger of AZL Oppenheimer Global Fund into AZL Van Kampen Global Franchise Fund,
both series of the VIP Trust, (g) the merger of AZL TargetPLUS Growth Fund and
AZL TargetPLUS Moderate Fund, both series of the VIP Trust, into AZL Moderate
Index Strategy Fund, a series of the Allianz Variable Insurance Products Fund of
Funds Trust (the "FOF Trust"), and/or (h) the merger of AZL TargetPLUS Balanced
Fund, a series of the VIP Trust, into AZL Balanced Index Strategy Fund, a series
of the FOF Trust (the "Registration Statement"), and any and all amendments
thereto, of the Allianz Variable Insurance Products Trust and the Allianz
Variable Insurance Products Fund of Funds Trust filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment
Company Act of 1940 for the purpose of complying with the registration or other
filing requirements set forth therein.

This Power of Attorney authorizes the above individuals to sign the name of each
of the undersigned and will remain in full force and effect until specifically
rescinded by the undersigned.

Each of the undersigned specifically permits this Power of Attorney to be filed
as an exhibit to the Registration Statement or any amendment to the Registration
Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities
Act of 1933 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand as
of this 10th day of June, 2009.


/s/ Peter R. Burnim
__________________________
Peter R. Burnim

/s/ Robert DeChellis
__________________________
Robert DeChellis

/s/ Peggy L Ettestad
__________________________
Peggy L. Ettestad

/s/ Roger A. Gelfenbien
__________________________
Roger A. Gelfenbien

/s/ Claire R. Leonardi
__________________________
Claire R. Leonardi

/s/ Dickson W. Lewis
__________________________
Dickson W. Lewis

/s/ Peter W. McClean
__________________________
Peter W. McClean

/s/ Arthur C. Reeds III
__________________________
Arthur C. Reeds III



                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned constitutes Brian Muench, H. Bernt von Ohlen, Stewart W. Gregg,
and Erik T. Nelson, individually, as his true and lawful attorney, with full
power to sign for him, in his name and in his capacity as a trustee, any
registration statement on Form N-14 relating to (a) the merger of AZL BlackRock
Growth Fund and AZL Columbia Technology Fund into AZL BlackRock Capital
Appreciation Fund, all series of the Allianz Variable Insurance Products Trust
(the "VIP Trust"), (b) the merger of AZL First Trust Target Double Play Fund,
AZL TargetPLUS Equity Fund, and AZL PIMCO Fundamental IndexPLUS Total Return
Fund into AZL S&P 500 Index Fund, all series of the VIP Trust, (c) the merger of
AZL NACM International Fund and AZL Schroder International Small Cap Fund into
AZL International Index Fund, all series of the VIP Trust, (d) the merger of AZL
JPMorgan Large Cap Equity Fund into AZL JPMorgan U.S. Equity Fund, both series
of the VIP Trust, (e) the merger of AZL Oppenheimer International Growth Fund
into AZL AIM International Equity Fund, both series of the VIP Trust, (f) the
merger of AZL Oppenheimer Global Fund into AZL Van Kampen Global Franchise Fund,
both series of the VIP Trust, (g) the merger of AZL TargetPLUS Growth Fund and
AZL TargetPLUS Moderate Fund, both series of the VIP Trust, into AZL Moderate
Index Strategy Fund, a series of the Allianz Variable Insurance Products Fund of
Funds Trust (the "FOF Trust"), and/or (h) the merger of AZL TargetPLUS Balanced
Fund, a series of the VIP Trust, into AZL Balanced Index Strategy Fund, a series
of the FOF Trust (the "Registration Statement"), and any and all amendments
thereto, of the Allianz Variable Insurance Products Trust and the Allianz
Variable Insurance Products Fund of Funds Trust filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment
Company Act of 1940 for the purpose of complying with the registration or other
filing requirements set forth therein.

This Power of Attorney authorizes the above individuals to sign the name of the
undersigned and will remain in full force and effect until specifically
rescinded by the undersigned.

The undersigned specifically permits this Power of Attorney to be filed as an
exhibit to the Registration Statement or any amendment to the Registration
Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities
Act of 1933 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand as of this 10th
day of June, 2009.


/s/ Jeffrey W. Kletti
__________________________
Jeffrey W. Kletti