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New Zealand NZeTA

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Informational only, not legal or tax advice. Verify with official sources.

Who needs it

Covers eligible visa-waiver visitors, cruise passengers, Australian permanent residents and specified transit categories. Current guidance also includes qualifying China/Pacific travellers from Australia with eligible Australian visas.

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Cost

NZD 17 via app or NZD 23 via web; most visitors also pay the NZD 100 IVL. Exemptions depend on status and trip type.

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Validity and stay limits

Normally valid for 2 years for travellers; typical visits allow 3 months, or 6 months for UK citizens. Crew have a separate route.

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How to apply or register

Request through the official site or NZeTA app. Allow 72 hours; check the IVL exemption before computing the total.

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Current rollout

Operational; the airline requirement began 1 October 2019. Current eligibility must use the current page rather than historical launch lists.

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Free Schengen calculator

For visits subject to the Schengen 90/180 rule.

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