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Do citizens of Australia need a visa for New Zealand?

Visa-free

No. Australia passport holders can enter New Zealand without a visa.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
Not specified
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Australia → New Zealand

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

New Zealand missions in Australia

Australia missions in New Zealand

  • Australian High CommissionHigh Commission · Wellington · +64 4 473 6411See all
  • Australian Consulate-General in AucklandConsulate General · Auckland Region · +64 9 921 8800See all
Australia embassy & consulates in New Zealand

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for New Zealand?

No. Australia passport holders can enter New Zealand without a visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Australia stay in New Zealand?

Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.

Where is the New Zealand embassy in Australia?

The New Zealand embassy in Australia is located at 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Canberra, ACT 2600, Canberra.