New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority
Apply online in minutes for your NZeTA. Valid for 2 years with multiple entries. Tourist and transit visas available with fast, secure processing.
30 min
Avg. Processing
2 years
Validity Period
3 months
Stay Duration
Tourist ETA
Perfect for vacation, visiting family, or exploring New Zealand
- Multiple entries allowed
- Stay up to 90 days per visit
- Valid for 2 years
Transit ETA
For travelers passing through NZ airports to another destination
- Airport transit only
- Up to 24 hours stay
- Quick processing
Fast-Track Processing
Get your NZeTA approved in as little as 30 minutes with our express service
60+
Eligible Countries
200K+
Applications Processed
100%
Secure Processing
24/7
Customer Support
Everything You Need to Know
Essential information about NZeTA requirements and travel authorization
Passport holders from visa waiver countries don't need a visa to travel to New Zealand. However, you must obtain an NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority) before your journey.
Who Needs an NZeTA?
Determine if you require an NZeTA for visiting or transiting through New Zealand
Planning a short visit to New Zealand? You must obtain an NZeTA before traveling if you meet the following criteria:
Tourist Visits
Stay up to 3 months per visit (6 months for British passport holders)
Validity Period
Your approved NZeTA remains valid for 2 years with unlimited entries
Arriving by Cruise Ship
If you're flying to New Zealand to join your cruise:
- →Obtain an NZeTA if you're from a visa waiver country
- →Apply for a visa if you're from a visa-required country
Passing through New Zealand en route to another destination? Learn about transit requirements and NZeTA eligibility.
Transit passengers pass through without staying in New Zealand
Transit only available through Auckland International Airport transit area
You may need an NZeTA or Transit Visa depending on your passport
Leaving the airport requires a separate visa application
Eligible Countries
Citizens from 60 countries across 4 continents can travel to New Zealand with an NZeTA
Transit Eligible Countries
Citizens from 24 countries across 3 regions who need an NZeTA for transit through New Zealand