New Zealand passport: visa-free countries & requirements

115 visa-free destinations · 47 visa on arrival or eVisa

162 of 59 top destinations require no advance visa for New Zealand passport holders.

New Zealand passport holders enjoy visa-free access to 116 countries and can obtain visas on arrival in another 46, making it nearly as convenient as Australia's. Kiwis consistently find their passport respected across developed nations, Asia-Pacific neighbors, and emerging leisure destinations alike.

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Visa-free & easy access 40

Visa on arrival / eVisa / ETA 19

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