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Iranian
إيراني
New Zealand
نيوزيلندا
✕ Not eligible for online application. Iran — NZ visa required
Iranian citizens are not currently eligible for online New Zealand visa applications. You must apply through the nearest New Zealand embassy or consulate. Iran — NZ visa required
$35
Fee (USD)
90d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Multiple
Entry type
Step-by-step guide
1
Contact embassy
Iranian citizens must apply through the nearest New Zealand embassy or consulate.
Special restrictions
Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Not required
Best time to visit
Best OK
Southern summer: long days, all outdoor activities. Fjordland, Queenstown, Bay of Islands all excellent. Avoid Jun-Aug (winter in south, though ski season).
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (www.immigration.govt.nz) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
Do Iranian citizens need a visa for New Zealand? +
Iranian citizens cannot apply online. Iran — NZ visa required
How much does a New Zealand visa cost for Iranian citizens? +
The fee is $35 USD. Local currency: NZD.
How long can Iranian citizens stay in New Zealand? +
Maximum stay is 90 days. Visa validity: 730 days from issue date.
What documents do Iranian citizens need for New Zealand? +
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket. Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter). Sufficient funds for stay. Completed online application form. Credit/debit card for payment.
Always verify on official portals before applying.