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A6.5 Bilateral fee waivers

New Zealand has bilateral fee waiver agreements with several countries. These agreements were set up to facilitate and recognise New Zealand's international relationships and obligations. The fee waivers do not apply to the English language fee, settlement fee or transfer fee (where a permit or visa stamp or label is transferred from one passport or certificate of identity to another). Until further notice, visa fees for citizens of the following countries should be waived/ charged as specified below:

Country

Type of visa/permit (No fee applies)

AUSTRIA

Residence visa
Returning resident's visa
Visitor visa

FINLAND

Any type of visa/permit

GREECE

Visitor visa
Returning resident's visa

ICELAND

Any type of visa/permit

ISRAEL

Visitor visa
Returning resident's visa

ITALY

Visitor visa
Returning resident's visa

JAPAN

Any type of visa

MEXICO

Visitor visa
Work visa
Student visa

PHILIPPINES

Student visa (for visits not exceeding 59 days)
Visitor visa (for visits not exceeding 59 days)

TURKEY

Visitor visa
Returning resident's visa

USA

Visitor visa
Work visa
Student visa

RUSSIA

Student visas (where period of stay is less than three months)
Visitor visa

Effective 28/07/2008

PREVIOUS POLICY

A6.5 Bilateral fee waivers (26/07/1999)

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