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New Zealand visa for citizens of Guinea

eVisaVisitor Visa (Standard)

Citizens of Guinea need a visa for New Zealand and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Visitor Visa (Standard)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 270 days
Visa validity540 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Government feeNZ$211
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements or payslips showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create a RealMe account

    Register for a RealMe account to access Immigration New Zealand's online services.

  2. 2

    Complete the online visitor visa application

    Fill in the application form with personal, travel, and background details.

  3. 3

    Upload supporting documents

    Scan and upload passport, photo, itinerary, funds proof, and other required documents.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the NZD 211 fee online using a credit or debit card.

  5. 5

    Submit the application

    Review all information and submit the application electronically.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing times vary; check the Immigration New Zealand website for current estimates.

  7. 7

    Receive visa decision

    You will be notified by email. If approved, the visa is linked to your passport electronically.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended departure from New Zealand.

  • Digital passport photo

    Must meet New Zealand visa photo requirements.

  • Completed online application form

    Submitted via Immigration New Zealand's online portal.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Include flight bookings and planned activities.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservations or invitation letter from host.

  • Onward or return ticket

    Confirmed flight out of New Zealand.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements, payslips, or sponsor letter showing at least NZD 1,000 per month.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of ties

    Optional

    To demonstrate intention to return home.

Supporting

  • Medical insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    Not mandatory but strongly advised.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: NZD 1,000 per month of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Payslips
  • Sponsor letter

Funds must be readily available and clearly shown in statements.

Good to know

  • Having a visa does not guarantee entry; final decision is made at the border.
  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure from New Zealand.
  • All documents must be in English or accompanied by a certified translation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of funds

Provide clear bank statements showing sufficient balance and regular income.

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all entries and upload all required documents before submission.

Failure to demonstrate intention to return home

Include evidence of employment, family ties, or property in your home country.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guinea need a visa for New Zealand?

Citizens of Guinea need a visa for New Zealand and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Visitor Visa (Standard).

How long can citizens of Guinea stay in New Zealand?

Up to 270 days.

How much does the New Zealand visa cost for citizens of Guinea?

Government fee: NZ$211.

What documents do citizens of Guinea need for New Zealand?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Completed online application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for New Zealand?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.immigration.govt.nz/

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