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New Zealander
نيوزيلندي
Australia
Australia
أستراليا
Visa-free entry — No application needed. Trans-Tasman — visa-free
New Zealander passport holders can enter Australia visa-free under a bilateral agreement. You may stay for up to 90 days without applying in advance. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank page(s). Trans-Tasman — visa-free
Free
Fee (USD)
90d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Multiple
Entry type
Verified: 2026-04-01 Source: homeaffairs.gov.au
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Comparison

Your case (New Zealander)
$0
Visa-free · 90 days
Standard ETA
$13
Multiple · 90 days

Step-by-step guide

1

Check passport validity

Must be valid for 6+ months from entry with 2 blank page(s)

2

Book flights

Book round-trip flights to Australia. Return ticket may be asked at immigration.

3

Prepare documents

Hotel booking or accommodation address recommended. Proof of funds may be requested.

4

Arrive and enjoy

Present passport at immigration. Stamp granted for up to 90 days.

Special restrictions

Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Not required

Best time to visit

Jan
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Best OK

Southern spring: mild nationwide. Uluru: Apr-Sep (winter — 25°C). Great Barrier Reef: Jun-Nov (stinger-free). Avoid Dec-Feb (extreme heat in center/north).

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 (immi.homeaffairs.gov.au) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.

Frequently asked questions

Do New Zealander citizens need a visa for Australia? +
No. New Zealander citizens can enter Australia visa-free for up to 90 days. Trans-Tasman — visa-free
How much does a Australia visa cost for New Zealander citizens? +
No fee required — visa-free entry.
How long can New Zealander citizens stay in Australia? +
Maximum stay is 90 days. Visa validity: 365 days from issue date.
What documents do New Zealander citizens need for Australia? +
Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity). Return ticket recommended.
Always verify on official portals before applying.