NEW ZEALAND VISITOR VISA FOR THE CITIZENS OF MOZAMBIQUE
What is a New Zealand Visitor Visa?
A New Zealand visitor visa is a type of travel document that allows citizens of Mozambique 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 purpose of the visa must be tourism, visiting family or friends, or business activities such as attending meetings or conferences. It does not allow you to work or study in New Zealand.
Requirements for Obtaining a New Zealand Visitor Visa
In order to obtain a New Zealand visitor visa, you must meet certain requirements. These include:
- Valid passport: You must have a valid passport from Mozambique with at least six months validity remaining.
- Proof of funds: You must demonstrate that you have sufficient funds to cover your expenses while in New Zealand.
- Health insurance: You must have health insurance that covers you while in New Zealand.
- Return ticket: You must have proof of onward travel out of New Zealand.
Application Process for a New Zealand Visitor Visa
The application process for a New Zealand visitor visa is relatively straightforward. First, you will need to complete an online application form on the Immigration New Zealand website. Once your application has been submitted, it will be reviewed by an immigration officer who will decide whether or not to grant you the visa.
You may also need to attend an interview at the nearest embassy or consulate if required by the immigration officer. If your application is approved, you will receive an electronic travel authority (eTA) which allows you to enter and stay in New Zealand for up to nine months. To apply for an eTA, visit eTA New Zealand.
Fees for Obtaining a New Zealand Visitor Visa
The fees associated with obtaining a New Zealand visitor visa vary depending on your nationality and length of stay.
For citizens of Mozambique, the fee is NZD$165 (approximately USD$110). This fee must be paid when submitting your application online.