Atlas de passaportes

Entering Nova Zelândia

Nova Zelândia playbook updated 2026-09. Openness first, then how to apply and how to stay.

Openness rank

#157

Entry openness

Isento de visto

Visto

137

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Perfil do país

Capital

Wellington

População

5.3 million

Área

268,680 km²

Moeda

New Zealand dollar NZD

Língua

English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language

Fuso horário

UTC+13:00–UTC+13:45

Nascidos no estrangeiro

1.5 million · 2024

Quota de migrantes

28.2%

Grupos étnicos · 2018

European64.1%
Maori16.5%
other13.7%
Chinese4.9%
Indian4.7%
Samoan3.9%
Other7.5%

Nascidos no estrangeiro: stock de migrantes da ONU via Banco Mundial (sobretudo 2024). Os grupos étnicos seguem as categorias publicadas de cada país. A maioria não recenseia por cor de pele. Apenas indicativo.

Travel notes

Plug

Type I

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 111 · Ambulance 111

Dialing code

+64

Airports

AKL · CHC · WLG · ZQN

Highlights

Milford Sound
Hobbiton
Rotorua
Queenstown

Nova Zelândia Passaporte Guias · Nova Zelândia Visa site Immigration site

How to get a visa

Visitor visa / NZeTA
Visit / tourism · Often 3, 6 or 9 months
- Visa-waiver passports get NZeTA and the IVL; others file a visitor visa.
Accredited Employer Work Visa
Work · Matches the role, up to 5 years
- The employer is accredited and the job checked, then sponsors you.

Immigration routes

Skilled Migrant Category
Points / invitation
Residence once skills, income and English clear the bar.
Leads to PR：SMC grant is New Zealand residence (PR).
Green List straight to residence
Skilled work
Listed occupations may go straight to residence or after a work period.
Leads to PR：Fastest for shortage occupations such as health and engineering.