Travel authorisations
New Zealand visitor visa or NZeTA: checking your route
Immigration New Zealand explains whether to investigate a visitor visa or a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority before travelling.
Read guideNew Zealand visa requirements and application guidance
Check New Zealand visa and travel-authorisation options for your passport, purpose and planned stay. The correct route depends on your circumstances.
Visa guides for New Zealand
Prepare for your application
Identify your travel purpose, passport and residence. Then use the official instructions for the selected route to organize documents and follow the application steps.
Build your document checklist · Check transit requirementsPrivate visa guidance and application help. Not a government agency. Government authorities decide applications and admission. Check current official instructions for your circumstances.