Destination Visa Policy
Who needs a visa for New Zealand?
Find your passport below to see how you can enter New Zealand — then open the full breakdown with fees, documents, transit and health rules.
Passport validity
Valid for the full duration of your stay (6 months recommended as a buffer)
Blank pages
At least 1–2 blank visa pages
Yellow fever
Yellow fever certificate required only if you arrive from (or transited through) a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Visa Free (1 passports)
Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) (60 passports)
Andorra Argentina Austria Bahrain Belgium Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Canada Chile Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Japan Kuwait Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Malaysia Malta Mauritius Mexico Monaco Netherlands Norway Oman Poland Portugal Qatar Romania San Marino Saudi Arabia Seychelles Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Korea Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Vatican City
Embassy Visa Required (137 passports)
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua & Barbuda Armenia Azerbaijan Bahamas Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad China Colombia Comoros Costa Rica Cuba Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Fiji Gabon Gambia Georgia Ghana Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ivory Coast Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Maldives Mali Marshall Islands Mauritania Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Korea North Macedonia Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Republic of the Congo Russia Rwanda Samoa Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Serbia Sierra Leone Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sri Lanka St. Kitts & Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent & Grenadines Sudan Suriname Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
Standard short-stay tourism rules for ordinary passports. Special categories (diplomatic passports, residence-permit holders, crew) follow different rules — contact us for a personal assessment.