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title: New Zealand visa for citizens of Liechtenstein
description: "Citizens of Liechtenstein don't need a visa for New Zealand but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: NZ$17. Processing: Up to 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# New Zealand visa for citizens of Liechtenstein

Citizens of Liechtenstein don't need a visa for New Zealand but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

*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/tools-and-information/travel-conditions-for-travellers-to-new-zealand

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eTA · New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA)
- **How to apply:** Electronic travel authorization (online)
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 730 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** Up to 3 days
- **Government fee:** NZ$17
- **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 or NZD 400 if accommodation prepaid.

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Ensure passport is valid and have a digital photo and proof of funds.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the NZeTA form on the official Immigration NZ website or via the mobile app.
3. **Pay the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy** — A fee of NZD 35 is required; it is included when paying the NZeTA fee.
4. **Pay the NZeTA fee** — Total fee: NZD 17 via app or NZD 23 via website.
5. **Submit application** — Application is processed electronically; check email for approval.
6. **Receive NZeTA approval** — Approval is sent via email within 72 hours (often minutes).
7. **Travel to New Zealand** — Carry a printed copy or electronic copy of the approved NZeTA.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond departure.
- **Digital photograph** (Identity): Taken within last 6 months, white background.
- **Onward or return ticket** (Travel): Must have a confirmed outbound flight.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, credit card statements, or cash.
- **International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy receipt** (Supporting): Payable during the NZeTA application.
- **Accommodation confirmation** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Strongly recommended.
- **Employment letter or study enrollment** (Employment, optional): May be requested to show ties to home country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** NZD 1000 per person per month
- Bank statements
- Credit card statements
- Cash

Proof of funds must cover intended stay and onward travel.

## Good to know

- The NZeTA is not a visa; you must also meet normal visitor entry requirements.
- New Zealand border entry is at the discretion of immigration officers.
- Overstaying can lead to serious penalties and future visa denials.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double-check all required fields and upload all necessary files.
- **Criminal record or previous visa breaches** — Declare any history honestly; seek professional advice if needed.
- **Insufficient funds** — Show at least NZD 1000 per month or NZD 400 per month with prepaid accommodation.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Liechtenstein don't need a visa for New Zealand but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: NZ$17.

### How long does New Zealand visa processing take?

Typically Up to 3 days.

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

Passport; Digital photograph; Onward or return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy receipt; Accommodation confirmation; 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/tools-and-information/travel-conditions-for-travellers-to-new-zealand

## Sources

- [immigration.govt.nz](https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas/apply-for-a-visa/tools-and-information/travel-conditions-for-travellers-to-new-zealand)

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- [New Zealand visa for every passport](/visa/new-zealand)
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