Latvia visa for New Zealand citizens

As a Latvian passport holder planning your adventure to New Zealand, you'll find the process straightforward with an NZeTA, typically costing around NZD 12 for the application. This electronic travel authority allows for a stay of up to three months, perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes from the North Island's geothermal wonders to the South Island's majestic fjords. Given the significant distance, most travelers opt for long-haul flights often connecting through major hubs in Asia or the Middle East. Remember that New Zealand operates on a time zone significantly different from Latvia, so be prepared for potential jet lag as you embark on this incredible journey.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months
Blank pages
2+
Funds proof
Required
Health insurance
Required
Biometrics
Required

Visa options

TransitAirport Transit Visa Type A (Single Entry)
0dvalid 6mo
TransitAirport Transit Visa Type A (Multiple Entry)
0dmultiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristShort-term Schengen Visa Type C (Single Entry)
90d$97valid 7mo
TouristShort-term Schengen Visa Type C (Double Entry)
90d$97double-entryvalid 7mo
TouristShort-term Schengen Visa Type C (Multiple Entry)
90d$97multiple-entryvalid 5y
OtherVisa with Limited Territorial Validity (LTV C - Short-term)
90d$97valid 6mo
OtherNational Visa Type D (Long-stay visa - General Purposes)
365d$97multiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherNational Visa Type D (Single-entry 30-day visa for collecting residence permit)
30d$97valid 1mo
WorkNational Visa Type D (Work visa - up to 12 months)
365d$97multiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherVisa for entry to receive residence permit (based on OCMA decision)
30d$97valid 1mo

90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.

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