The information below is a basic snapshot of the immigration requirements for entering New Zealand.
Please note, we cannot advise you on any specific individual prerequisites.
For any further information or questions, we recommend you check the Immigration New Zealand website.
All visitors to New Zealand must have a passport that is valid for at least three months after departure from New Zealand if your country does not have consular representation in New Zealand or one month after departure if it does.
After 01 October 2019 it is a requirement that most travellers obtain an NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Tourist Authority) and pay the International Visitor Conservation Levy (IVL). There is a different arrangement with those holding an Australian passport but you can check if you will need to apply for a NZ Visa and how here.
You do not need a visa or permit to visit New Zealand if you are:
No vaccinations are required to enter New Zealand.
Please refer to the Immigration New Zealand website for more information.
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