New Zealand passport → Venezuela

Venezuela visa for citizens of New Zealand

Visa-free

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Venezuela 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
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
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
Proof of funds	Proof of sufficient funds may be requested upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date

Travel

Onward or return ticket
Confirmed ticket showing departure from Venezuela

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested by immigration officials

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Credit card

Proof of funds may be requested upon arrival

Good to know

The New Zealand government advises its citizens not to travel to Venezuela due to the unstable political and economic situation, ongoing high levels of violent crime, the potential for violent civil unrest, and shortages of food, medicine and other essential supplies.

FAQ

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Venezuela?

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

How long can citizens of New Zealand stay in Venezuela?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of New Zealand need for Venezuela?

Valid passport; Onward or return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Venezuela?

At least 6 months.

Sources

Visa waiver countries and territories - Immigration New Zealand
New Zealand to Venezuela Visa Requirements 2026 | eVisas.io (evisas.io, third-party site)
Venezuela entry requirements for New Zealand passport holders (entrybrief.com, third-party site)

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