NZeTA for Argentine Citizens
Essential travel guide for Argentines visiting New Zealand - Requirements, fees, processing times, and secure online application
Quick Facts for Argentine Travelers
NZeTA Options for Argentine Citizens
Choose the NZeTA type that best fits your travel purpose to New Zealand
$135 Standard / $170 Express
5-7 business days / 4-12 hours
- For tourism and leisure visits
- Stay up to 6 months
- Multiple entries allowed
- Valid for 2 years
$85 Standard / $170 Express
5-7 business days / 4-12 hours
- For connecting flights through NZ
- Stay up to 24 hours
- Must not leave airport terminal
- Valid for 2 years
Requirements for Argentine Passport Holders
- Valid Argentine passport
- Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your stay
- Biometric passport information page required
- Full legal name (as shown in passport)
- Date of birth
- Email address and phone number
- Current residential address
- Intended arrival date in New Zealand
- Intended departure date
- Purpose of visit (tourism, business, transit)
- Contact address in New Zealand (if available)
How to Apply for NZeTA as an Argentine Citizen
Prepare Your Documents
Have your Argentine passport, email address, and intended travel dates ready. You'll also need payment information for the NZeTA fee.
Fill Out the Application
Complete our simple online form with your personal and travel information. All details must match your Argentine passport exactly.
Verify Your Details
Review all information carefully before submission. Any errors could delay processing or result in application rejection.
Make Payment
Pay securely using credit or debit card. Choose between standard (5-7 business days) or express processing (4-12 hours).
Receive Confirmation
Receive your NZeTA approval via email. Print a copy to carry with you, or have it stored digitally for presentation at New Zealand immigration.
Travel Tips for Argentine Visitors
Don't wait until the last minute. Apply at least 2-3 weeks before your flight to allow for standard processing time and any potential issues.
Ensure all details match your passport exactly. Even small discrepancies can cause problems at immigration.
Save your NZeTA approval email and have a printed copy handy. You'll need it when checking in for your flight to New Zealand.
New Zealand may have health requirements. Check with your airline and the NZ immigration website for current entry requirements.
FAQs for Argentine Travelers
Yes, all Argentine passport holders require an NZeTA for any visit to New Zealand, whether for tourism, business, or transit purposes.
Your NZeTA is valid for 2 years from the date of approval or until your passport expires, whichever comes first. You can make multiple entries during this period.
You may be able to apply for an extension once you're in New Zealand. Contact immigration authorities for details on eligibility.
If denied, you'll receive communication explaining the reason. You may have the option to appeal or reapply once issues are resolved.
Tourist and Transit NZeTA do not permit paid employment. If you plan to work, you'll need a specific work visa instead.
Tourist NZeTA is for staying in New Zealand (up to 6 months), while Transit NZeTA is for connecting flights (up to 24 hours). Transit is cheaper but more restrictive.
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