NEW ZEALAND -Visitors Visa
If you are not from a visa-waiver country, you will have to apply for a visitor visa before you come to New Zealand. Requirements: When you apply for a visitor visa, we are required to:
- Be in good health
- Be of a decent character
- Your visitor’s visa is relevant to the purpose of your visitation to New Zealand
- You are a bona fide visitor travelling for temporary reasons.
Your passport
You will need to give your passport along with your application for visa. The passport must be valid for at least three months past the date you are to leave New Zealand You passport can also be valid for one month past the date you intend to leave if the government issuing your passport has consular representation in New Zealand.
Proof that you plan to leave New Zealand
You will have to prove that you intend to leave New Zealand before the visa expires by:
Travel tickets (confirmed or open-dated) out of New Zealand. Written confirmation from an airline or travel agency that onward travel has been booked and has been paid for. Or any other non-refundable travel arrangements which are made at your own risk.
Tourist Visa -Documents required for New Zealand visa application
- Original passport and old passports, if any
- Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months from the day of arrival in India, with a minimum of two blank pages
- Two copies of the first and last page of your passport out of which one copy has to be notarized. If an old passport is being submitted, then copies of all used pages have to be submitted as well.
- Confirmed return air tickets
- While filling a visa application form for New Zealand Visa, there must be sufficient clarity in purpose of travel, as any one of the following forms must be attached along with the visa application form:
i. Supplementary family form
ii. Form 1189 (If applicant is travelling to New Zealand for less than six months and if the said trip is self/company sponsored)
iii. Form 1025 (If sponsored by New Zealand citizen)
Both must be duly filled and signed. - 2 recent passport-size colour photographs taken against a white background with matte-finish (size 35 mm x 45 mm and 80% face close up)
Note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas - Covering letter mentioning details of travel, details of the traveller, purpose of visit and duration of stay. The letter should be duly signed by authorized signatory with company stamp and addressed to the The Visa Officer, Immigration New Zealand, New Delhi
- Confirmation of hotel with address and number
- Income Tax Returns of the last 3 years
- Original bank statements reflecting transactions for the last 6 months, duly attested and signed by a bank official
- If the Applicant is visiting New Zealand for his/her honeymoon the following documents have to be submitted along with the visa application:
i. NOC letter from parents.
ii. Original wedding card.
iii. Original engagement photos (5-10 in number).
NEW ZEALAND -Tourist Visa Additional Documents
If the applicant is employed:
- Salary sips for the last 3 months
- Original leave letter from employer
If the applicant is a company owner or self-employed:
- Certificate of registration of the company (MOA / Proof of Proprietorship / Partnership deed, etc)
- Covering letter on the company letter head and financial documents
Note:
- Visa will be processed within 15 working days post document submission however visa approval time is at the discretion of the consulate
- All documents must be notarized or certified photocopies
- If the applicant's documents have to be collected from Mumbai, an additional courier fee of Rs 300 will be applicable. In case of places other than Mumbai, an additional courier fee of Rs 700 will applicable on New Zealand tourist visa fees.
ZEEKAY -POST LANDING SERVICES
Post Landing benefits you get with ZEEKAY CONSULTANTS:
- Welcome services at the airport
- Introduce you to employment agencies
- Advise you on opening a bank account
- Instruct you on how to get your driving license
- Guide for newcomers to find housing after arrival
- Instruct you on how to apply for your Health Card
- Instruct you on how to apply for your Social Insurance Number (SIN Number)
Our MostFAQ
- The requirements of the immigration instructions a candidate is applying under
- The completeness of the applications received
- How easily INZ can check the information provided by the candidates
- How well and how quickly the candidates respond to any concerns raised by INZ with you
Processing times also varies between offices. Once INZ receives the applications, it either gives a decision to the candidates, or tells them within 14 days, as to how long the processing time is predicted to be.
