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New Zealand Visitor Visa

New Zealand does not offer a dedicated digital nomad visa. Use official Visitor Visa guidance to confirm permitted activities before remote work.

New Zealand visitor visa quick facts

Key Facts (Visitor Visa)

Always confirm allowed activities and conditions using official New Zealand Immigration sources.

Visa Category

Visitor Visa is the primary short-stay option.

Digital Nomad Status

No dedicated digital nomad visa in New Zealand.

Duration

Stay length depends on the visa decision and conditions.

Fees

Fees vary by application channel and location.

Official Requirements (Visitor Visa)

Visa Type Visitor Visa
Digital Nomad Visa No dedicated digital nomad visa.
Permitted Activities See official Visitor Visa guidance for conditions and allowed activities.
Duration Depends on official decision and conditions.
Fees See official fee guidance for your application location.
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Last updated: 2026-01-14. Always verify requirements on official sources.

FAQ

Does New Zealand have a digital nomad visa?

No. New Zealand does not offer a dedicated digital nomad visa.

Which visa category is relevant for visitors?

Most short stays use the Visitor Visa category.

Where can I confirm permitted activities?

Use the official New Zealand Immigration Visitor Visa page for conditions and rules.

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