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You can come to visit New Zealand on a Visitor Visa. While you are here, you can enjoy New Zealand's scenery, adventure, culture, and friendly people.
You need to apply for entry permission after arriving in New Zealand. You can do this by filling out an arrival card on your flight to New Zealand. Before your visa expires, you must depart New Zealand.
If you're travelling in and out of New Zealand, you'll need a valid multiple-entry travel condition to return.
Condition for Onward Travel
If your letter or visa label states explicitly that "Return/Onward travel is not required," you must have one of the following documents:
You are eligible for a Visitor Visa if you must:
You need to submit following documents.
Before you apply, check if you are from a Visa Waiver country. If so, you are encouraged to apply online.
When to Apply
Confirm if you have all the documents needed for visa application, find the processing time and apply accordingly.
Visa Processing Time
Forty-three days is the average time the visa may take to process. It can also take up to several months to process.
How to Apply
The application process can be either online or on paper. We recommend you to go for the online method as it is straightforward and time-saving. Moreover, you are advised to hire a visa consultant to avoid any trouble.
Duration
Generally, the maximum stay holding a Visitor Visa is nine months. It usually only allows visitors to stay for nine months to 18 months.
Fees
Most international visitors coming to New Zealand will pay an IVL of NZD 35. You pay this when applying for a visa or requesting an NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority). Furthermore, the prices may also vary for different countries.
If you wish to stay longer than your visa allows, you must apply for a further visa before your current one expires. The application process is generally the same as applying for the first visa.
Study
Study for only three months.
Work
You cannot work with this visa.
Dependants
Include spouse or children with yourself.
Travel
Move through the country if you have a visitor visa.
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