Hassle free travel
Having the right passport and visa organised is the key to a trouble-free entry for delegates into New Zealand - APPLY EARLY!
New Zealand's immigration requirements
We enjoy welcoming visitors to New Zealand and we'd like to think that when you come here that you have an experience to remember-but for the right reasons. So if you're coming to New Zealand, it's a good idea to make sure you have everything ready.
When you arrive in New Zealand, you'll need to be carrying a passport that is valid for at least three months beyond your intended departure date. Many people will qualify for visa-free entry, but depending on your country of origin, some will need to apply for a visa before they travel.
Visa Waiver Visitor Visa
People with passports from visa waiver countries can visit New Zealand for short periods without applying for a visa but you must hold an NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority). Check below to see if your nationality as per your passport is on the list of visa waiver countries:
Click the link below to apply for an NZeTA if your passport issuing country is list as a visa waiver country:
Do you need a visa or permit?
Before you book your travel to New Zealand - please check these links carefully and allow at least 6 weeks to ensure your application is processed in time for your departure date.
Note: You may not be allowed to board your flight to New Zealand if you do not have a valid passport, the right visa or NZeTA. This includes visitors from Australia.
https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas/apply-for-a-visa