NEW ZEALAND VISITOR VISA FOR THE CITIZENS OF MALAWI
What is a New Zealand Visitor Visa?
A New Zealand Visitor Visa is a type of travel document that allows citizens of Malawi to enter and stay in New Zealand for up to nine months. The visa is valid for multiple entries, meaning you can leave and re-enter the country during your stay.
The New Zealand Visitor Visa is issued by Immigration New Zealand (INZ). It is important to note that this visa does not allow you to work or study in the country. If you wish to do either, you must apply for a different type of visa.
Requirements for Obtaining a New Zealand Visitor Visa
In order to be eligible for a New Zealand Visitor Visa, applicants must meet certain criteria. These include:
- Be able to demonstrate that they have enough funds to support themselves during their stay in New Zealand
- Have a valid passport with at least six months validity remaining
- Provide evidence of onward travel arrangements
- Provide evidence of medical and travel insurance coverage
- Provide evidence that they are in good health and character
It is also important to note that applicants may be required to attend an interview at the nearest INZ office as part of the application process.
Application Process for a New Zealand Visitor Visa
The application process for a New Zealand Visitor Visa consists of several steps:
- Complete the online application form on the INZ website.
- Pay the applicable fee.
- Submit supporting documents.
- (Optional) Attend an interview at the nearest INZ office.