→ Canada visa for New Zealand citizens
Canadians planning an adventure to New Zealand will find the entry process straightforward, requiring only an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) for their visit. This single tourist visa type allows for a generous maximum stay of 90 days, ample time to explore both the North and South Islands' diverse landscapes, though be prepared for a significant time zone adjustment, typically 16 to 18 hours ahead of Canadian time. Prepare for a truly antipodal journey from Canada, crossing the Pacific to arrive "down under" in a country known for its unique Māori culture and stunning fjords, a distinct experience from North American travel. With direct flights often departing from major Canadian cities like Vancouver and Toronto, securing your ETA online is the primary step to unlocking the natural wonders of Aotearoa.
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 0+ months
- Funds proof
- Required
- Health insurance
- Not required
- Biometrics
- Required
Visa options
eTA required for air travel. Not required for car, bus, train, or boat.