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title: New Zealand visa for citizens of Oman
description: "Citizens of Oman 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$44. Processing: Up to 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# New Zealand visa for citizens of Oman

Citizens of Oman 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/general-information/electronic-travel-authority

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eTA · NZeTA · Tourist (90 days)
- **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$44
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** May be requested; sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill the NZeTA form on the official Immigration New Zealand website or mobile app
2. **Pay fees** — Pay NZD $9 ETA fee plus NZD $35 International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (total NZD $44)
3. **Receive ETA via email** — ETA is usually issued within minutes to 72 hours; check spam folder
4. **Print or save ETA** — Carry a copy of the ETA for travel; it is electronically linked to passport

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (Oman)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond departure
- **Onward or return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from New Zealand
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested; bank statements or credit card
- **Digital photo (passport-style)** (Identity): Uploaded during application

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Credit card statements
- Cash

Sufficient funds for duration of stay may be requested at border

## Good to know

- International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) is mandatory and included in the fee
- ETA must be obtained before boarding flight to New Zealand
- ETA is valid for multiple visits within 2 years, each stay up to 90 days

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application details** — Double-check all personal and passport information before submission
- **Passport validity less than 3 months beyond intended departure** — Ensure passport has sufficient validity
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violations** — Disclose any relevant history; consult immigration advice if needed

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Oman don't need a visa for New Zealand but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: NZeTA · Tourist (90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: NZ$44.

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

Typically Up to 3 days.

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

Valid passport (Oman); Onward or return ticket; Digital photo (passport-style); Proof of sufficient funds.

### 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/general-information/electronic-travel-authority

## Sources

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

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