Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
up to 180 days
- ⚠️ Citizens and other British passport holders with the right to reside permanently in the UK. No visa, but an NZeTA is required before travel; a visitor visa is granted on arrival, up to 6 months.
Other options
- Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) required · up to 180 days
Electronic travel authorisation required (UK FCDO travel advice). Extracted automatically (LLM).
Passport
- Must be valid for at least 3 months after departure
According to UK FCDO travel advice.
Source: www.gov.ukQuote from the source
To enter New Zealand, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave.
Where the data comes from
Official source of the destination country
Checked November 14, 2026
Source: www.immigration.govt.nz
Quote from the source
If you have a passport from a country or territory on the visa waiver list on this page, you can travel to New Zealand without a visa — but you need to get a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA) first. … List of visa waiver countries and territories … United Kingdom (UK) (citizens and other British passport holders who have the right to reside permanently in the UK) … do not need a visitor visa to enter New Zealand for a period of less than 3 months, or 6 months if from the United Kingdom
For reference only, not legal advice. Before travelling, check the official source of the destination country. Privacy
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