New Zealand

New Zealand visa requirements by nationality

Short-stay rules for visitors entering New Zealand for tourism, business, or transit. Pick your passport below to see your specific rule. Verified against official sources, last reviewed 2026.

Afghanistan
Embassy visa required
Albania
Embassy visa required
Algeria
Embassy visa required
Andorra
ETA required3 months
Angola
Embassy visa required
Antigua and Barbuda
Embassy visa required
Argentina
ETA required3 months
Armenia
Embassy visa required
Australia
Free movementIndefinite under Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement
Austria
ETA required3 months
Azerbaijan
Embassy visa required
Bahamas
Embassy visa required
Bahrain
ETA required3 months
Bangladesh
Embassy visa required
Barbados
Embassy visa required
Belarus
Embassy visa required
Belgium
ETA required3 months
Belize
Embassy visa required
Benin
Embassy visa required
Bhutan
Embassy visa required
Bolivia
Embassy visa required
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Embassy visa required
Botswana
Embassy visa required
Brazil
ETA required3 months
Brunei
ETA required3 months
Bulgaria
ETA required3 months
Burkina Faso
Embassy visa required
Burundi
Embassy visa required
Cambodia
Embassy visa required
Cameroon
Embassy visa required
Canada
ETA required3 months
Cape Verde
Embassy visa required
Central African Republic
Embassy visa required
Chad
Embassy visa required
Chile
ETA required3 months
China
ETA required3 months
Colombia
Embassy visa required
Comoros
Embassy visa required
Congo (DRC)
Embassy visa required
Congo (Republic)
Embassy visa required
Costa Rica
Embassy visa required
Côte d'Ivoire
Embassy visa required
Croatia
ETA required3 months
Cuba
Embassy visa required
Cyprus
ETA required3 months
Czech Republic
ETA required3 months
Denmark
ETA required3 months
Djibouti
Embassy visa required
Dominica
Embassy visa required
Dominican Republic
Embassy visa required
Ecuador
Embassy visa required
Egypt
Embassy visa required
El Salvador
Embassy visa required
Equatorial Guinea
Embassy visa required
Eritrea
Embassy visa required
Estonia
ETA required3 months
Eswatini
Embassy visa required
Ethiopia
Embassy visa required
Fiji
Embassy visa required
Finland
ETA required3 months
France
ETA required3 months
Gabon
Embassy visa required
Gambia
Embassy visa required
Georgia
Embassy visa required
Germany
ETA required3 months
Ghana
Embassy visa required
Greece
ETA required3 months
Grenada
Embassy visa required
Guatemala
Embassy visa required
Guinea
Embassy visa required
Guinea-Bissau
Embassy visa required
Guyana
Embassy visa required
Haiti
Embassy visa required
Holy See (Vatican City)
ETA required3 months
Honduras
Embassy visa required
Hungary
ETA required3 months
Iceland
ETA required3 months
India
Embassy visa required
Indonesia
Embassy visa required
Iran
Embassy visa required
Iraq
Embassy visa required
Ireland
ETA required3 months
Israel
ETA required3 months
Italy
ETA required3 months
Jamaica
Embassy visa required
Japan
ETA required3 months
Jordan
Embassy visa required
Kazakhstan
Embassy visa required
Kenya
Embassy visa required
Kiribati
Embassy visa required
Kosovo
Embassy visa required
Kuwait
ETA required3 months
Kyrgyzstan
Embassy visa required
Laos
Embassy visa required
Latvia
ETA required3 months
Lebanon
Embassy visa required
Lesotho
Embassy visa required
Liberia
Embassy visa required
Libya
Embassy visa required
Liechtenstein
ETA required3 months
Lithuania
ETA required3 months
Luxembourg
ETA required3 months
Madagascar
Embassy visa required
Malawi
Embassy visa required
Malaysia
ETA required3 months
Maldives
Embassy visa required
Mali
Embassy visa required
Malta
ETA required3 months
Marshall Islands
Embassy visa required
Mauritania
Embassy visa required
Mauritius
ETA required3 months
Mexico
ETA required3 months
Micronesia
Embassy visa required
Moldova
Embassy visa required
Monaco
ETA required3 months
Mongolia
Embassy visa required
Montenegro
Embassy visa required
Morocco
Embassy visa required
Mozambique
Embassy visa required
Myanmar
Embassy visa required
Namibia
Embassy visa required
Nauru
Embassy visa required
Nepal
Embassy visa required
Netherlands
ETA required3 months
Nicaragua
Embassy visa required
Niger
Embassy visa required
Nigeria
Embassy visa required
North Korea
Embassy visa required
North Macedonia
Embassy visa required
Norway
ETA required3 months
Oman
ETA required3 months
Pakistan
Embassy visa required
Palau
Embassy visa required
Palestine
Embassy visa required
Panama
Embassy visa required
Papua New Guinea
Embassy visa required
Paraguay
Embassy visa required
Peru
Embassy visa required
Philippines
Embassy visa required
Poland
ETA required3 months
Portugal
ETA required3 months
Qatar
ETA required3 months
Romania
ETA required3 months
Russia
Embassy visa required
Rwanda
Embassy visa required
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Embassy visa required
Saint Lucia
Embassy visa required
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Embassy visa required
Samoa
Embassy visa required
San Marino
ETA required3 months
São Tomé and Príncipe
Embassy visa required
Saudi Arabia
ETA required3 months
Senegal
Embassy visa required
Serbia
Embassy visa required
Seychelles
ETA required3 months
Sierra Leone
Embassy visa required
Singapore
ETA required3 months
Slovakia
ETA required3 months
Slovenia
ETA required3 months
Solomon Islands
Embassy visa required
Somalia
Embassy visa required
South Africa
Embassy visa required
South Korea
ETA required3 months
South Sudan
Embassy visa required
Spain
ETA required3 months
Sri Lanka
Embassy visa required
Sudan
Embassy visa required
Suriname
Embassy visa required
Sweden
ETA required3 months
Switzerland
ETA required3 months
Syria
Embassy visa required
Taiwan
ETA required3 months
Tajikistan
Embassy visa required
Tanzania
Embassy visa required
Thailand
Embassy visa required
Timor-Leste
Embassy visa required
Togo
Embassy visa required
Tonga
Embassy visa required
Trinidad and Tobago
Embassy visa required
Tunisia
Embassy visa required
Turkey
Embassy visa required
Turkmenistan
Embassy visa required
Tuvalu
Embassy visa required
Uganda
Embassy visa required
Ukraine
Embassy visa required
United Arab Emirates
ETA required3 months
United Kingdom
ETA required6 months
United States
ETA required3 months
Uruguay
ETA required3 months
Uzbekistan
Embassy visa required
Vanuatu
Embassy visa required
Venezuela
Embassy visa required
Vietnam
Embassy visa required
Yemen
Embassy visa required
Zambia
Embassy visa required
Zimbabwe
Embassy visa required