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๐ฆ๐ท Does an Argentine need a visa for New Zealand ๐ณ๐ฟ?
No visa, but an ETA. Argentine passport holders do not need a visa for New Zealand, but must get an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) online before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Argentine citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of New Zealand or its official government website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
An ETA (electronic travel authorisation) is not a visa: it is an online pre-screening that airlines check before boarding.
It is normally approved within minutes to a few days; apply before you book non-refundable travel.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
New Zealand at a glance
Capital: Wellington ยท Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD, $) ยท Official languages: English, Mฤori, New Zealand Sign Language ยท Calling code: +64
U.S. State Department travel advisory for New Zealand: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 29 April 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
Plugs and voltage
Some of your plugs fit (I); for type C plugs bring a travel adapter for New Zealand's sockets (I). Mains voltage differs (New Zealand: 230 V; Argentina: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.
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Your embassy in New Zealand
If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in New Zealand, contact the embassy of Argentina:
- Embassy of Argentina in New Zealand ยท 15 Murphy Street ยท enzel.cancilleria.gob.ar
Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.
Easier destinations near New Zealand for Argentine passport holders
- ๐ซ๐ฏ Fiji โ Visa-free 120 days
- ๐ฐ๐ฎ Kiribati โ Visa-free 90 days
- ๐ซ๐ฒ Micronesia โ Visa-free 30 days
- ๐ป๐บ Vanuatu โ Visa-free 120 days
The other way round
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealander passport holders visiting Argentina: New Zealander passport holders can visit Argentina without a visa for up to 90 days.
The Argentine passport at a glance
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Questions
Do Argentine citizens need a visa for New Zealand?
Argentine passport holders do not need a visa for New Zealand, but must get an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) online before travelling.
Does a New Zealander need a visa for Argentina?
New Zealander passport holders can visit Argentina without a visa for up to 90 days.