New Zealand visa requirements for all passports
1 passports enter visa-free · 33 can get visa on arrival or eVisa
Out of 49 tracked passports for New Zealand.
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New Zealand is a filmmaker's paradise and adventure seeker's paradise rolled into two islands — fjords, geysers, and Maori culture dominate the North Island, while the South Island offers mountains, valleys, and hiking that approach Alpine standards. The country punches above its weight in tourism appeal given its isolation, attracting Lord of the Rings pilgrims, backpackers running epic road-trip circuits, and adrenaline junkies. Seasonal tourism swells during Australian summer (December–February) when travelers escape the southern winter.
Auckland International (AKL) commands the overwhelming share of arrivals, with Christchurch (CHC) and Wellington (WLG) serving secondary routes. New Zealand's immigration emphasizes nature conservation and biosecurity — arrivals declare plant and animal materials thoroughly, and queues reflect this thoroughness; plan for 20–30 minutes to clear the border, and electronic gates assist some nationalities but most undergo manual processing.
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Visa-free entry 1 passports
Visa on arrival / eVisa / ETA 33 passports
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Visa required in advance 15 passports
- Russia VISA REQUIRED
- Ukraine VISA REQUIRED
- Türkiye VISA REQUIRED
- Egypt VISA REQUIRED
- South Africa VISA REQUIRED
- Nigeria VISA REQUIRED
- India VISA REQUIRED
- Pakistan VISA REQUIRED
- Bangladesh VISA REQUIRED
- Sri Lanka VISA REQUIRED
- China VISA REQUIRED
- Thailand VISA REQUIRED
- Vietnam VISA REQUIRED
- Philippines VISA REQUIRED
- Indonesia VISA REQUIRED
Visa rules change without notice. Always confirm with the embassy, consulate or the official government source linked above before you book or travel.