New Zealand visa for South Sudanese passport holders

Yes — South Sudanese passport holders need a visa for New Zealand, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.

Documents usually needed

NZeTA ($17 NZD) for visa-waiver nationalities. Visitor Visa (NZD 246) for others. Apply at immigration.govt.nz.

Frequently asked questions

Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for New Zealand?

Yes — South Sudanese passport holders need a visa for New Zealand, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.

How much is a New Zealand tourist visa for South Sudanese passport holders?

NZD 17 (NZeTA). Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.

How long can South Sudanese citizens stay in New Zealand?

Usually up to 90 days per visit for tourism.

How long does a New Zealand visa take?

Typically: 24–72 hours.

Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.

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