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Leaving New Zealand
I’m unable to leave New Zealand before my visa expires. What do I do?
The first thing you should do is contact us. We’ll consider the reasons why you are unable to leave. If we believe the reasons are genuine we may grant you a further visa or an extension. The important thing is to
contact us
before your visa expires.
Page Last Updated: 17 Nov 2010
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