New Zealand passport → Türkiye

Türkiye visa for citizens of New Zealand

Visa-freeVisa-free travel (90 days)

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Türkiye without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free travel (90 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Ensure passport is valid and you have proof of onward travel.
2
Arrive in Turkey
Present passport and documents at border control.
3
Receive entry stamp
Border officer will stamp passport with free visa entry for up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (at least 6 months remaining)
Must have at least two blank pages.

Travel

Return flight ticket or onward itinerary
Proof of departure within 90 days.
Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation)
Optional
May be requested by immigration.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Good to know

Stay cannot exceed 90 days within any 180-day period.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Criminal record or security concerns

Disclose any prior issues and check Turkish entry rules.

FAQ

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Türkiye?

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Türkiye without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free travel (90 days).

How long can citizens of New Zealand stay in Türkiye?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of New Zealand need for Türkiye?

Valid passport (at least 6 months remaining); Return flight ticket or onward itinerary; Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation); Travel health insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Türkiye?

At least 6 months.

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