Visa guide · New Zealand
New Zealand visa, cleared before you pack.
NZeTA and Visitor visas for UK residents, eligibility checked, lodged online and tracked to a decision by one team.
Visa type
NZeTA / Visitor visa
Length of stay
Up to 3 months
Validity
NZeTA 2 years · multiple
Processing
3–20 days
How it starts
Fully online
New Zealand visa packages and prices.
New Zealand applications from £99 per traveller.
New Zealand Lodgement Service
Already have your documents ready? We'll handle the lodgement.
From
To
- Class
- Slot booking
- Services
- 5 included
- Application form review and correction
- Lodgement with Immigration New Zealand
- Medical or X-ray booking guidance, where required
- Application tracking until a decision is issued
- Consultant support for Immigration NZ queries
- Document checklist
- Cover letter drafting
- Document review
- Translation guidance
Per traveller
Embassy fee paid separately
£199
New Zealand Visa Full Service
Everything handled, from your first document to your visa decision.
From
To
- Class
- Full service
- Services
- 7 included
- NZeTA or Visitor visa route confirmed for your passport
- Immigration NZ account and complete form lodgement
- Personalised cover letter and travel purpose statement
- Document checklist, review and compilation
- Medical or X-ray booking guidance, where required
- Application tracking until a decision is issued
- Dedicated visa consultant throughout
Per traveller
Embassy fee paid separately
£299
New Zealand Visa Documentation
Get your paperwork right the first time.
From
To
- Class
- Documents
- Services
- 4 included
- Personalised document checklist for your situation
- Cover letter and travel purpose statement drafting
- Document review before you submit
- Guidance on translations and certified copies
- Immigration NZ lodgement
- Medical or X-ray booking
- Application tracking
- Immigration NZ query support
Per traveller
Embassy fee paid separately
£99
New Zealand visa processing time and when to apply.
Tell us when you fly. We'll work back from the typical New Zealand processing time of 3–20 days.
Apply by
Wed 11 November
You have 32 days to spare. Start by 11 Nov and there's room for a slow consulate.
Today
10 Oct
Documents ready
Checked by us
Decision
20 Oct–5 Nov
You fly
8 Dec
An estimate: a week to gather and check your documents, then the consulate's typical processing time. Busy seasons run longer.
The sooner you start, the more room there is.
Start my applicationNew Zealand visa documents checklist.
Everything a complete application needs, grouped the way we assemble it. The exact list depends on your passport, and we confirm every item with you before anything is lodged.
- Passport valid 3+ months beyond departure
- Recent digital photo
- Completed Immigration NZ application
- Proof of UK residence (visa or share code)
- Bank statements for the last 3 months
- Evidence of NZ$1,000 per month of stay
- Employment or income letter
- Return or onward ticket
- Accommodation details
- Outline of your itinerary
- Invitation from a New Zealand host
- Medical or chest X-ray certificate
- Police certificates
Why New Zealand visas get refused.
Many refusals trace back to a few avoidable mistakes. Here's what they are, and how we catch each one before the consulate does.
Document checks come with our Full Package and Documentation packages.
Refused before? See how Visafy Reassessment rebuilds your next application.
Visa Refusal Protection
Optional · £49 per order
Still worried? Add it at checkout. If your visa is refused, we refund our consultancy fee.
Full terms- 01
Missing or inconsistent documents
Every document checked against the current New Zealand list before anything is lodged.
- 02
Proof of funds that doesn't convince
We tell you what your statements need to show, before the consulate sees them.
- 03
Travel plans that don't add up
Itinerary, bookings and cover letter that match your dates and purpose.
- 04
A passport that expires too soon
Validity checked against the entry rule before you apply, not at the airport.
- 05
Weak ties to home
Employment, residence and return-trip evidence put together so your reason to come back is clear.
Five steps to your New Zealand visa.
01
Tell us about your trip
Share your dates, passport, and plans for New Zealand, one focused step at a time.
02
We prepare your document pack
Every form, letter, and booking checked against the exact consulate checklist.
03
Appointment booked for you
We secure the soonest slot at the application centre you prefer.
04
Submit & biometrics
One short visit. We brief you on exactly what to bring and expect.
05
Tracked to decision
We watch your application and hand you the visa the moment it lands.
New Zealand visa fees and costs.
NZeTA + visitor levy
≈ $70, visa-waiver passports
NZ$117–123
Visitor visa (if required)
Plus the visitor levy
≈ NZ$341
Visafy service
Preparation, lodging, tracking
from £149
Government fees are set by the consulate and may change; we confirm the exact total before you pay.
Not sure about your New Zealand case?
Ask a consultant before you pay anything. Mon – Fri · 9:00 – 22:00 (GMT)
New Zealand visa questions.
Travelling further?
Ready for New Zealand?
Start now and your foil fills itself in: destination already set, one focused question at a time.
Start my New Zealand application