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🇮🇳 Does an Indian need a visa for New Zealand 🇳🇿?

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

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.

Where to apply in India

If you live in India, visas for New Zealand are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.

• High Commission of New Zealand, New Delhi · Sir Edmund Hillary Marg, Chanakyapuri 110021, New Delhi · mfat.govt.nz

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

New Zealand at a glance

Capital: Wellington · Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD, $) · Official languages: English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language · 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

You need a travel adapter: New Zealand uses plug types I, India uses C, D, M.

More about entering New Zealand →

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 India:

• High commission of India in New Zealand · 102-112, Lambton Quay · hciwellington.gov.in
• High Commission of India, Wellington · hciwellington.gov.in

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 Indian passport holders

• 🇦🇺 Australia — e-Visa
• 🇫🇯 Fiji — Visa-free 120 days
• 🇰🇮 Kiribati — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇫🇲 Micronesia — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇻🇺 Vanuatu — Visa-free 120 days
• 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands — Visa on arrival
• 🇵🇼 Palau — Visa on arrival
• 🇼🇸 Samoa — Visa on arrival

The other way round

🇳🇿 New Zealander passport holders visiting India: New Zealander passport holders need a visa for India, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Indian passport at a glance

All destinations for India passport holders → · Who needs a visa for New Zealand →

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