# New Zealand visas and residence permits 8 visa and permit types for New Zealand, each with its requirements and official source, and the short-visit answer for 62 passports. ## Visa and permit types ### New Zealand citizenship For adults who have lived in New Zealand as residents for at least the last five years, meet the presence, English and character requirements, and are granted New Zealand citizenship on application. - Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/new-zealand/citizenship/ ### New Zealand digital nomad visa The New Zealand remote-work route is for a person working online for an overseas employer or business; work for a local employer requires separate permission. - Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/new-zealand/remote-or-digital-nomad/ ### New Zealand family reunification visa - Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/new-zealand/family/ ### New Zealand highly skilled worker visa - Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/new-zealand/highly-skilled/ ### New Zealand short-stay entry - Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/new-zealand/short-stay-entry/ ### New Zealand study visa A student with an offer from an approved New Zealand education provider may qualify if they can cover tuition and living costs or have a sponsor, hold acceptable insurance and study full time; work may be allowed up to 25 hours weekly. - Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/new-zealand/study/ ### New Zealand visitor visa - Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/new-zealand/visitor/ ### New Zealand work visa - Page: https://immigrationdb.com/visas/new-zealand/work/ ## Do you need a visa to visit? - Andorra passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Argentina passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Australian passport: Visa-free — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Austrian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Bahrain passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Belgian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Brazilian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Brunei passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Bulgarian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Canadian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Chile passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Croatian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Cypriot passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Czech passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Danish passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Estonian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Finnish passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - French passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - German passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Greek passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Hong Kong SAR China passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Hungarian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Icelandic passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Irish passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Israel passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Italian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Japanese passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Kuwait passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Latvian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Liechtenstein passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Lithuanian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Luxembourg passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Macao SAR China passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Malaysia passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Maltese passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Mauritius passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Mexican passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Monaco passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Dutch passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - New Zealand passport: Visa-free — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Norwegian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Oman passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Polish passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Portuguese passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Qatar passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Romanian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - San Marino passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Saudi Arabian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Seychelles passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Singapore passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Slovak passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Slovenian passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - South Korean passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Spanish passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Swedish passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Swiss passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Taiwan passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - United Arab Emirates passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - British passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - American passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Uruguay passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) - Vatican City passport: Travel authorization (eTA) — https://www.immigration.govt.nz/visit/what-you-need-to-visit-new-zealand/visa-waiver-countries-and-territories/ (checked 2026-07-14) This is reference information, not legal advice. Verify current requirements with the linked authority.