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1 Jun 2026

Visitor visa fees temporarily reduced for Pacific nationals

We have temporarily reduced visitor visa fees for eligible Pacific nationals to support travel and strengthen New Zealand’s relationship with the Pacific.

1 Jun 2026

Family of temporary visa holder applications now on enhanced Immigration Online

On 1 June 2026, family of temporary visa holder applications moved to our enhanced Immigration Online system. If you are applying for one of these visas, there are some important things you need to kn…

29 May 2026

2026 Samoan Quota ballot results

These are the successful registrations for the 2026 Samoan Quota ballot.

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Visitor Visa

People travelling on a passport from some countries must apply for a Visitor Visa to visit New Zealand. You can stay for up to either 6 months or 9 months. You cannot work, but you can study for up to…

New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA)

Some people can use an NZeTA to travel to New Zealand without applying for a visa first. This depends on your passport, how you are travelling and if you are visiting or only transiting.

Business Visitor Visa

Apply for this visa if you want to visit New Zealand for business reasons. You must have enough money to live on while you are here or have the financial support of your employer.

Transit Visa

If you are passing through Auckland International Airport you must have a Transit Visa unless you already have a valid visa, are from a visa waiver country or transit visa waiver country, or are trave…

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