Basic Travel Requirements for Filipinos visiting
New Zealand
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a New Zealander Visa.
- Valid passport with at least 6 months validity at the time of arrival in New Zealand and old passport, if any
- Two recent photographs of 35mm x 45mm, with white background
- Visa application forms and a cover letter demonstrating the purpose of the visit.
- Round trip itinerary along with air tickets
- Bank statements of the last 6 months and International credit card copies with statements
- Payment of visa fees.
- A completely filled visa application form by the applicant
- Flight itinerary
- Health insurance
- Proof of sufficient funds to finance stay in New Zealand
- Proof of accommodation/hotel reservations
New Zealand Visa for Filipinos
Facts about New Zealand
New Zealand is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The country geographically comprises two main landmasses—the North Island, and the South Island —and around 600 smaller islands. It has a total land area of 268,000 square kilometers.
Types of New Zealand Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Business visa | 15 days | 3 months |
| Student visa | 15 days | Depends on the course of study |
| Tourist visa | 15 days | 90 days |
| Work visa | 1-3 months | 12 months |
General Requirements for New Zealand Visa
- Valid passport with at least 6 months validity at the time of arrival in New Zealand and old passport, if any
- Two recent photographs of 35mm x 45mm, with white background
- Visa application forms and a cover letter demonstrating the purpose of the visit.
- Round trip itinerary along with air tickets
- Bank statements of the last 6 months and International credit card copies with statements
- Payment of visa fees.
- A completely filled visa application form by the applicant
- Flight itinerary
- Health insurance
- Proof of sufficient funds to finance stay in New Zealand
- Proof of accommodation/hotel reservations
New Zealand Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to New Zealand for business-related activity.
- A valid passport with a minimum of six months beyond your stay in New Zealand
- Two passport photographs with a white background
- A letter of invitation from the company
- Holders of this visa can attend conferences, exhibitions and sign contracts.
- Payment of visa fees
- Flight Itinerary
- No form of illegal business. The penalty will be life imprisonment
- Travel itinerary
- Proof of accommodation
New Zealand Student Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to study in New Zealand
- Your passport must be valid for at least three months beyond your period of stay in New Zealand
- Completed student visa application form filled by the applicant
- Payment of visa fees
- An offer of a place, You need to have an offer of a place from a New Zealand institute/university. The forms are usually issued after the tuition fees have been received
- Letter from your current institution confirming status as a study abroad student
- Health insurance receipt
- You may be required to show Health and Character certificates, to prove that your intention of staying in New Zealand is genuine
- Two passport-sized photographs with a white background
- Proof of transcripts from previous schools.
- Enrollment at an educational course (school/university/language course / etc.), or other institution in Monaco
- No objection letter by the educational institution where the visa applicant is currently enrolled (if applicable)
New Zealand Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to New Zealand for sightseeing/tourism
- Valid passport with at least 6 months validity at the time of arrival in New Zealand and old passport, if any
- Proof of accommodation
- Two recent photographs of 35mm x 45mm, with white background
- Visa application forms and a cover letter demonstrating the purpose of the visit.
- Round trip itinerary along with air tickets
- Payment of visa fees
- A letter of invitation from the host
- Bank statements of the last 6 months and International Credit card copies with statements
- For Employees, you need to submit job confirmation letter along with salary slips of last three months and original leave letter from the organization
New Zealand Work Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to New Zealand for employment reasons
- Proof of identity (passport or certificate of identity and two acceptable visa photographs)
- Proof of good health (completed health questionnaire and chest x-ray and a medical examination after arrival)
- Proof of good character (completed character questionnaire, Police Certificates from your country of origin and any country where you have lived at least five years since)
- The applicant ID card
- Professional qualifications are required
- Your curriculum vitae should be provided
- A letter of employment from the organization in New Zealand
- Flight itinerary
- Duly accomplished visa application form
- Proof that you are qualified for the job title
- Proof of accommodation
- Sufficient funds to finance travel
New Zealand Visa Fees
Business visa
35.00 (USD)
Student visa
330.00 (NZD)
Tourist visa
35.00 (USD)
Work visa
208.00 (NZD)
New Zealand Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Philippines
Manila
35th Floor Zuellig Building Makati Avenue corner Paseo de Roxas, Makati City 1225 Manila, Philippines..
www.mfat.govt.nz
+63 2 823 43800