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Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is a part of the workforce group in the New Zealand Department of Labor responsible for issuing visas and permits. The Immigration Act of 1987 defines visa, as a permission to travel to New Zealand while a permit is permission to be in New Zealand. All permits expire as the holder leaves New Zealand.

 

In New Zealand, a visa can be of the following types: Visitor Visa, Student Visa, Work Visa, Limited Purpose Visa, Working holiday Visa, Residence Visa (for first time residents), Returning Residents Visa, Skilled Visa, Tourist Visa and Transit Visa. Permits could also be of different types: Visitor Permit, Work Permit, Student Permit, Limited Purpose Permit, working holiday Permit and Residence Permit.

Upon arrival, Passengers must apply for a permit to be in New Zealand. There are a few Permit and Visa exemptions. Military forces in New Zealand and Acceredited Diplomats with the agreement of the New Zealand government are exempt from the requirement to hold permit to be in New Zealand.

British passport holders or British Citizens who possess the right to permanently reside in UK can visit for up to 6 months without a visa. Australian citizens and those who possess a current Australian Permanent Resident Visa are exempt from holding a visa or permit.

The citizens of the following countries are exempted from holding a visa to travel to New Zealand up to three (3) months or 90 days Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Bahrain , Belgium, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea (south), Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuana, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Poland , Portugal, Romania, Qatar, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain , Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tuvalu, UAE, UK, USA, Uruguay and Vatican City.

 

 

 

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