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Thailand visa free for New Zealand citizens in 2024

Last Updated : Jun 2, 2024

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Thailand visa for New Zealand citizens

New Zealander citizens do not need a tourist visa when travelling to Thailand. Thailand Visa free is free for New Zealander citizens. Applicants are required to be present when applying for the Thailand Visa free. This tourist visa typically allows a short term stay. The Thailand tourist visa remains valid for 1 month. A total of 4 documents are required to apply for the Thailand Visa free. Find out more about Thailand visa exemptions and special conditions.

Thailand tourist visa conditions for New Zealand citizens

New Zealander citizens have freedom of movement across Thailand.
Visa applicant
Required
Visa stay
1 month
Visa term
Short term

Thailand tourist visa requirements for New Zealand citizens

Documents required for Thailand Tourist Visa from New Zealand include passport and other supporting documents. A total of 4 documents are required.
  • Visa Application Form: Completed application form for Thailand
  • Passport: Original Passport or Travel document of country with at least 6 months remaining validity on the date of travel and have at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings.
  • Travel itinerary: Travel itinerary is travel reservation to and from country in your name, not a ticket.
  • Proof of Funds: Proof of enough money for your stay and to leave destination, such as
    • Proof of enough money for your stay and to leave destination, such as
    • personal bank statements
    • Pay slips from employer
    • Tax records

How to apply for Thailand tourist visa from New Zealand

Thailand Visa free application process for New Zealander citizens is quick and easy, as long as the necessary documents and information are provided accurately. By following these 4 steps, New Zealand citizens can ensure a smooth and hassle-free process in obtaining an Thailand tourist visa.
  1. 1
    Valid passport
    Check country passport is valid with at least 6 months of validity beyond their intended stay in destination. If not apply for a new country passport. The passport must also have at least one blank page for visa stamps.
  2. 2
    Arrival
    Upon arrival in destination, go to the immigration counter to begin the immigration clearance process. Make sure you have all the required documents are ready.
  3. 3
    Fill application form
    You will need to fill out a visa application form, which is available at the immigration counter. This form requires personal information, passport details, and intended travel plans to destination. Make sure to fill out the form accurately and completely.
  4. 4
    Recieve visa
    If your application is approved, you will receive your destination visa via email. Once your receive your the visa, download and print the e-visa and carry it with you when traveling to destination.

Thailand tourist visa things to consider

  • Maximum two visits annually if not arriving by air.

Thailand Visa Exemption

Find out more about Thailand visa exemptions and special conditions.
  • Visa exemption does not apply, but eligibility to apply for a Thailand e-Visa online is available.
  • The e-Visa fee is $40 USD, with options for 90-day or 180-day validity and single or multiple entries.
    Eligible Countries:
    All Countries
Visa stay
60 days
Visa Exemption

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Frequently asked questions

No, Thailand visa is not required for New Zealand citizens. New Zealand passport holders do not need to apply for a visa.

Yes, New Zealand citizens can travel to Thailand, visa is not required.

The maximum length of stay in Thailand with Visa free is 1 month and usually Short term which means that New Zealand citizens must leave the country within 1 month of their arrival

New Zealand citizens do not need a tourist visa when travelling to Thailand.

No, A valid passport is required for entry and exit to Thailand. New Zealand citizen also need at least 6 months validity in their passports.

New Zealand citizens who meet the eligibility requirements specified by the Thailand government are eligible to apply for a Thailand Visa free. The requirements include having a valid New Zealand passport with a minimum validity of 6 months, being free of any criminal record, and the of visit should be tourism or visiting friends or family

No, Thailand Visa free is not valid for work purposes. New Zealand citizen wishing to work in Thailand will need to apply for a work visa.

Overstaying a visa in Thailand can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Thailand in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with Visa free and leave the country within the allotted time.

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