Looking to Visit New Zealand?

If you are from a visa waiver country, you will not need a Visitor Visa prior to arriving in New Zealand. To determine if you are from a visa waiver country, check out this list.

If you do require a Visitor Visa, follow these two simple steps:

1. Complete the Application for Visiting New Zealand (PDF, 328 KB)

If you are applying for a Visitor Visa on the basis of your partnership with someone living either temporarily or permanently in New Zealand, your partner must complete a Form for partners (PDF, 176 KB) along with the correct fee.

2. Lodge your application at the correct office

If you are overseas, your application must be made and approved before you travel to New Zealand.

Have a look at our official tourism site for more in-depth information on New Zealand as a travel destination. And for other maps about New Zealand, have a look here.