The New Zealand eTA holder can travel to New Zealand for a stay of up to 90 days from the day of arrival. British citizens may stay in the country for a period of up to six (6) months.

The NZeTA allows multiple entries to the country. The validity of the New Zealand eTA begins on the day it is issued.

Travelers can apply for the NZeTA at any time. The New Zealand eTA is valid for a period of 2 consecutive years from the day the visa has been approved.

To apply online for a New Zealand eTA, applicants need the following:

• A valid passport with at least three (3) months beyond the expected date of departure from New Zealand
• A valid email address to receive the approved NZeTA and/or notifications
• A credit or debit card to make payment.

Citizens and nationals from different countries can apply for an NZeTa for Tourism and Transit purposes. Cruise ship passengers are also eligible to obtain the New Zealand eTA. Find out if you qualify for an NZeTA by filling out the application form.

Travellers from visa waiver or transit visa waiver countries who are in transit through New Zealand are required to hold an NZeTA from 1 October 2019, even if New Zealand is not their final destination.

New Zealand and Australian passport holders and travellers who hold a valid New Zealand visa do not need an NZeTA.

Yes, all applicants including minors (this includes children and infants) must apply for an individual eTA application to travel to New Zealand. The parent will be required to provide information about the minor during the application process. For questions, please contact us at info@etacard.com.

Once the application form is complete and all additional information has been provided the New Zealand eTA will be processed within 1 day, however some applications may take longer to process, up to 2 days.

The International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) is a tourism tax that helps contribute to tourism infrastructure and protect the natural environment. Most visitors to New Zealand need to pay the IVL which is NZ$35 for all those traveling for tourism.

Applicants who wish to visit New Zealand need a minimum of three (3) months validity on their passport beyond the expected date of departure from the country. Therefore, your passport must be valid during the application process and take into account your arrival date and departure from New Zealand.

If you have two passports due to dual-nationality, you must choose the passport you will use to travel to enter New Zealand. There cannot be any inconsistencies between the approved NZeTA and the passport information provided on the New Zealand eTA application.

Updates and notifications of the NZeTA application will be sent to you via email, to the email address you provided when completing the application.

If you have questions or want to verify the status of your New Zealand eTA application contact us here.

All major payment methods are accepted. The application fee can be paid by credit card or debit card through our secure online payment system. If you experience any issues, please reach us at info@etacard.com.

Take into consideration that if you are travelling to New Zealand for tourism and are not a resident of Australia, the payment of the NZeTA includes the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy which is NZ$35.

The CVV/CVC/CVC2 number refers to the three or four-digit number printed on the back of your credit or debit card, immediately after the card's account number. For American Express, the four-digit CVV number is printed on the front of the card above the account number.

If you experience any problems, please contact us at info@etacard.com.

Once the application has been submitted and payment has been made, the applicant will receive a confirmation email. Note that sometimes this message could be redirected to Spam/Junk mail inboxes. All applicants are advised to carefully check their email inboxes before contacting us via email at info@etacard.com.

The decision to grant or deny visas is entirely at the discretion of the New Zealand authorities.

In the rare case that a New Zealand eTA application is rejected, you can contact us to request a full refund.

We strongly recommend that all applicants check the information they provide in their applications carefully before submitting them. Taking a few minutes to revise your details before submission is essential. Any errors in the data provided can result in the rejection of the New Zealand eTA application. All information given must exactly match the travel document (passport) supplied. If you have already submitted your NZeTA application form and later realized that it contains incorrect information, please contact us immediately at info@etacard.com.