page_title: Visa policy of New Zealand
section_title: Associated states and dependent territories
hierarchical_section_title: Visa policy of New Zealand / Associated states and dependent territories
caption_attribution_description: English: Entry passport stamp from Niue Island.
context_page_description: Foreign nationals wishing to enter the Realm of New Zealand must obtain a visa unless they are
  a citizen or permanent resident of Australia or
  a citizen of one of the 60 visa waiver eligible countries and territories
  a holder of the United Nations laissez-passer or
  eligible for visa-free travel under other specific provisions.
  Both citizens and permanent residents of Australia are deemed to hold resident status in New Zealand upon arrival under the Trans-Tasman travel arrangement.
  Visitors must hold passports that are valid for at least 3 months beyond the period of intended stay. Visitors are required to hold proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay: NZD 1,000 per person per month of stay or NZD 400 if accommodation has been prepaid. Visitors are required to hold documents required for their next destination.
  New Zealand issues eVisas to nationals of visa waiver countries and China. Applications for student, work, and visitor visas can be lodged online.
context_section_description: The associated states of the Cook Islands and Niue, and the dependent territory of Tokelau, have visa policies separate to that of New Zealand.
caption: Niue entry stamp issued at Hanan International Airport
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