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TRANSIT VISA WAIVER COUNTRIES

Citizens of some countries do not have to apply for a visa before passing
through New Zealand as a transit passenger but must request an NZeTA.


BEFORE YOU TRAVEL TO NEW ZEALAND


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 * New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA)
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 * Travellers who do not need an NZeTA
 * Arriving by cruise ship
 * Transit passengers
 * Visa waiver countries and territories
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 * Paying the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL)




IN TRANSIT THROUGH NEW ZEALAND

If you are passing through Auckland International Airport on your way to another
country you do not have to apply for a visa if you are from a transit visa
waiver country.

You have to request an NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority) before
you travel.

Information about NZeTA


LIST OF TRANSIT VISA WAIVER COUNTRIES 

 * Bahamas
 * Bermuda
 * Bolivia
 * Colombia
 * Costa Rica
 * Ecuador
 * Federated States of Micronesia
 * Indonesia
 * Kiribati
 * Nauru
 * Palau
 * Panama
 * Papua New Guinea
 * Paraguay
 * Peru
 * Philippines
 * Republic of Marshall Islands
 * Samoa
 * Solomon Islands
 * Thailand
 * Tonga
 * Tuvalu
 * Vanuatu
 * Venezuela

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