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Do Australia passport holders need a visa for New Zealand?
UpdatedSep 28, 2026About the data
No visa needed
Visa-free
Australia passport holders can visit New Zealand without a visa.
No visa needed for a short visit. You may still be asked for an arrival form, an onward ticket or proof of funds.
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