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title: New Zealand visa for citizens of Haiti
description: "Citizens of Haiti need a visa for New Zealand and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: NZ$246. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# New Zealand visa for citizens of Haiti

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas/apply-for-a-visa/visa-finder/visa-types/visitor-visa

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Visitor Visa
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** NZ$246
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** At least NZD 1,000 per month of stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare supporting documents** — Gather passport, photo, funds proof, itinerary, and any additional documents.
2. **Fill out online application** — Complete the Visitor Visa application on Immigration New Zealand’s website.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay NZD 246 using a credit/debit card via the online portal.
4. **Submit application** — Submit the application and all required documents electronically.
5. **Await processing** — Processing times vary; you may be contacted for additional information.
6. **Receive eVisa via email** — If approved, the eVisa will be sent as a PDF attachment.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (biometric, at least 3 months validity remaining)** (Identity): Passport must have at least one blank page.
- **Digital photograph (passport-style, recent)** (Identity): Must meet NZ official specifications.
- **Completed online visa application form** (Identity): Fill out via Immigration NZ online portal.
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, pay slips)** (Financial): At least NZD 1,000 per month of intended stay.
- **Travel itinerary (flight booking or onward ticket)** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket required.
- **Accommodation details (hotel bookings or invitation letter)** (Travel, optional): May be requested to verify travel plans.
- **Proof of employment or student status (if applicable)** (Employment, optional): Employer letter or enrollment confirmation.
- **Criminal record certificate (if requested)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested for certain nationalities.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** NZD 1,000 per month
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsorship letter

Funds must be readily available and documented.

## Good to know

- Passport validity must be at least 3 months beyond your intended departure date.
- Overstaying may result in deportation and future entry bans.
- Holders of Haitian passport may face additional scrutiny; ensure all documents are authentic.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient or unclear proof of funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance for the entire stay.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Include a confirmed flight booking leaving New Zealand before visa expiry.
- **Invalid passport (too short validity / no blank pages)** — Renew passport if necessary to have at least 3 months validity and 1 blank page.
- **Incorrect or incomplete application** — Double-check all fields and documents before submitting.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Haiti need a visa for New Zealand?

Citizens of Haiti need a visa for New Zealand and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Visitor Visa.

### How long can citizens of Haiti stay in New Zealand?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: NZ$246.

### What documents do citizens of Haiti need for New Zealand?

Valid passport (biometric, at least 3 months validity remaining); Digital photograph (passport-style, recent); Completed online visa application form; Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, pay slips); Travel itinerary (flight booking or onward ticket); Accommodation details (hotel bookings or invitation letter); and 2 more depending on your situation.

### 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/new-zealand-visas/apply-for-a-visa/visa-finder/visa-types/visitor-visa

## Sources

- [immigration.govt.nz](https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas/apply-for-a-visa/visa-finder/visa-types/visitor-visa)

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