What do I need to arrive in New Zealand?

What do I need to arrive in New Zealand? You will need a valid passport. If you are not a New Zealand or Australian citizen, you may need to apply for a visa or a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA) for traveling to or transiting New Zealand.

What is the best time to visit New Zealand?

The best time to visit New Zealand is during the summer months of December to March. Expect long, bright, sunny days and temperatures between 61?F and 75?F. It's an ideal time to visit the lovely beaches or enjoy the many outdoor activities available, such as hiking and mountain biking.

How much cash can I bring into NZ?

You can bring as much foreign currency as you like into New Zealand, but if you are carrying more than NZD$10,000 in physical cash on you or in your luggage you need to declare it to Customs on your arrival at Auckland Airport. Most overseas currencies are easily exchanged at New Zealand banks.

Does Air New Zealand require Covid test?

Air New Zealand does not require passengers to provide proof of vaccination or a pre-departure test. We do ask that if you're feeling unwell and test positive for COVID-19, please consider changing your travel plans.

What documents do I need to enter New Zealand?

What do I need to bring to New Zealand?

How long does it take to get a visitor visa for New Zealand 2023?

The New Zealand visitor visa processing time can be anywhere from 12 to 30 days. However, if there are immigration issues that make it hard to establish that you meet the New Zealand tourist visa requirements, there may be delays in the process.

How much is the ETA for New Zealand?

An NZeTA request costs NZD $17 on our free app, or NZD $23 if completed online.Allow 72 hours for your NZeTA request to be processed.

How much bank balance is required for New Zealand visa?

Funds or sponsorship You must have at least NZD $1,000 per month, or NZD $400 per month if you have already paid for your accommodation. To prove this, you can include: proof of accommodation pre-payment, like hotel pre-paid vouchers or receipts. bank statements or credit card statements.

Can I bring toothpaste to New Zealand?

Liquids, aerosols, pastes and gels (LAGs) All liquids, aerosols, gels or pastes must be in individual containers not larger than 100ml in volume.

What items are not allowed into New Zealand?

Do I need to be vaccinated to enter New Zealand?

Travellers and crew do not need pre-departure tests or proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter New Zealand. Check with your airline or cruise provider as they may still require proof of vaccination. If you have COVID-19 symptoms when you arrive in New Zealand by air, we encourage you to take a rapid antigen test (RAT).

What are the requirements for immigration to New Zealand?

How long does it take to get through Customs at Auckland Airport?

Auckland Airport chief operations officer Chloe Surridge said passengers take an average of 30 minutes from the time they leave their plane to when they greet family and friends in the arrival hall. During that time they pass through immigration, biosecurity and pick up their luggage.