How many countries can NZ passport go without visa?
187 countries
As of 13 April 2021, New Zealand citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 187 countries and territories, ranking the New Zealand passport 7th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.
Can visa be transferred to new passport?
You do not have to transfer your visa. Simply present both the old passport with the still-current Indian visa and your new passport.
Does my visa expire if my passport expires?
Keep your visa in a valid passport If you want to travel, your visa must be in a valid passport. If your passport expires, you must apply to transfer your visa to a new passport before you can travel.
Do you need passport for New Zealand visa?
If you’ve applied for a visa online, you may need to send us your passport so we can verify your identity. We’ll tell you once you’ve submitted your online visa application if you need to send us your passport.
Which countries can I go with NZ passport?
New Zealanders holding an ordinary passport can enter the following countries for the stated additional period:
- Greece 90 days.
- Spain (90 days)
- France (90 days)
- Austria (3 months)
- Portugal (90 days)
- Finland (90 days)
- Sweden (3 months)
What countries can you live in with a New Zealand passport?
Asia
- Brunei.
- Hong Kong (SAR China)
- Indonesia.
- Japan.
- Kazakhstan.
- Kyrgyzstan.
- Macao (SAR China)
- Malaysia.
Can I apply for two visas for different countries at the same time?
Yes, Indian national here. You can apply for a tourist visa for as many countries as you like simultaneously, without penalty.
What happens to visa when passport is reissued?
Process Of Passport Reissue. In case of passport reissue, the new passport will be released while the old passport will be cancelled and returned. However, any of the active visas on the old passport will still be valid and can be used till expiry of the particular visa.
Can you stay in New Zealand with an expired passport?
You can stay in New Zealand but you can’t leave on an expired passport.
What is the difference between a visa and a passport?
The main difference between a visa and a passport is that a visa is an endorsement placed within a passport that grants the holder official permission to enter, leave or stay in a country for a specified time period. Depending on where you are traveling, a visa can be valid for single or multiple visits.
Why is immigration necessary for passport?
ECR (Emigration Check Required) Passports are required by Indians who wish to travel to certain countries for employment. As per the Emigration Act of 1983, certain passport holders will have to procure an Emigration Clearance from the office of POE or Protector of Emigrants prior to travelling to certain countries.
Why does immigration scan your passport?
By scanning all passports Border Force are able to conduct thorough checks to identify criminals, prevent illegal immigration and protect the public. With the advent of new chip enabled travel documents the Border Force uses passport scanners which automatically undertake several fraud and security checks.
How do I contact Immigration New Zealand?
Settling into New Zealand enquiries In person Visit your local Citizens Advice Bureau View the locations Email For information about settling in New Zealand as a new migrant newmigrantinfo@mbie.govt.nzFor information about visas visit the Immigration New Zealand website Phone Freephone (NZ landline only) 0508 558 855 From overseas or mobile +64
What are the documents required for a New Zealand visa?
Original passport with 6 months validity from date of arrival in New Zealand+Old Passports if any.
Can I get a New Zealand visa on arrival?
Getting a visa when you arrive Some travellers can apply for a visa and entry permission when they arrive in New Zealand. This applies to you if you have an NZeTA and: are visiting from a visa waiver country – that is, a country whose passport holders do not need to get a visa before they arrive in New Zealand, or
What is a passport visa?
An electronic visa (e-Visa or eVisa ) is stored in a computer and is linked to the passport number; no label, sticker or stamp is placed in the passport before travel. The application is done over the internet.