You want to travel to New Zealand

The international border is reopening in stages for eligible travellers to enter New Zealand.

If you are a visa waiver traveller you can travel to New Zealand without needing to apply for a border exception.

If you hold a visitor visa you can travel to New Zealand without needing to apply for a border exception.

Information about travelling to New Zealand from, or through, a Pacific country.

You may travel to New Zealand while the border is closed if we consider it a critical purpose to travel.

Your next steps if you qualify to travel to New Zealand.

Visa information for international students outside New Zealand.

If you cannot complete the requirement to work in New Zealand because of the border closure you may be able to reapply and work through to residence on your return.

Immigration New Zealand is refunding application fees and levies for temporary visa applications that could not be processed due to New Zealand’s border restrictions.

From 14 March 2022, working holiday visas will reopen for applications on a rolling basis.

From 14 March 2022, working holiday visas will reopen for applications on a rolling basis.

Information for Post Study Work Visa holders about entering New Zealand under border restrictions.

Entering New Zealand on a work visa during border restrictions.

Guidance for Australian citizens and permanent residents before travelling to New Zealand.