Global immigration services banner
NEW ZEALAND ETA

Tourist Visa Services

Apply for your New Zealand Tourist Visa with our expert guidance. Fast processing for tourism, business visits, and family visits to the stunning islands of New Zealand.

3-5 Days
Processing Time
🛂
9 Months
Stay Duration
🔄
Multiple
Entry Type
95%
Success Rate

New Zealand ETA Overview

Everything you need to know about electronic travel authorization

New Zealand offers visitor visas for international travelers wishing to explore its breathtaking landscapes, from the geothermal wonders of Rotorua to the majestic fjords of Milford Sound. The New Zealand visitor visa allows tourists and business visitors to experience the country's unique Maori culture, adventure sports, and natural beauty.

Online ApplicationFast ProcessingExpert Guidance
New Zealand travel
New Zealand
Electronic Travel Authorization

ETA Categories

Choose the right Electronic Travel Authorization for your trip

🏔️

Visitor Visa

For tourism, sightseeing, holidays, and visiting family and friends in New Zealand. Available for up to 9 months stay.

💼

Business Visitor Visa

For business meetings, conferences, and professional engagements in New Zealand without entering the labor market.

✈️

Transit Visa

For travelers passing through New Zealand to onward international destinations with brief transit stays.

Key Requirements

Essential criteria for a successful ETA application

Valid passport with sufficient validity for intended stay
Completed visitor visa application form (INZ 1017)
Passport-sized photographs meeting NZ visa specifications
Travel itinerary including flight confirmations
Accommodation bookings for entire stay in New Zealand
Proof of sufficient funds (minimum NZD $1,000 per month)

Processing Time

  • Standard: 3-5 business days
  • Urgent: 1-2 business days (additional fee)
  • Online applications typically processed faster than paper

Visa Validity

  • Visitor Visa: Up to 9 months stay
  • Business Visa: Up to 3 months per visit
  • Multiple entries: Allowed during visa validity

Visa Fees (NZD)

  • Visitor Visa: NZD $211
  • Business Visa: NZD $211
  • Transit Visa: NZD $130
  • Service Fee: Included in consultation

Application Process

Simple steps to get your Electronic Travel Authorization

1

Select Visa Type

Choose the correct visa category based on your travel purpose to New Zealand

2

Complete Application

Fill out the visa application form with accurate personal and travel details

3

Submit Documents

Upload required documents and pay the applicable visa processing fees

4

Receive Visa

Get your approved visa and prepare for your journey to New Zealand

Eligible Countries

Citizens of visa-waiver countries (including USA, UK, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, Germany, France) can apply for an NZeTA instead. Citizens of other countries must apply for a visitor visa before traveling to New Zealand.

Important Notes

  • Visa must be obtained BEFORE traveling if not from visa-waiver country
  • Visa-waiver citizens need an NZeTA (Electronic Travel Authority)
  • Overstaying your visa can result in deportation and future entry bans
  • Extension of stay applications possible for genuine circumstances
  • Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure
  • Biometrics may be required as part of the application process
  • Print visa approval letter to carry when traveling to New Zealand

Ready to Apply for New Zealand ETA?

Get expert guidance for your ETA application with our 95% success rate

Related Services

Explore our other visa and travel services for New Zealand.

New Zealand ETA

NZeTA electronic travel authority for visa-waiver country citizens.

Explore New Zealand ETA

New Zealand PR

Explore pathways to New Zealand permanent residency.

Explore New Zealand PR