Questions tagged [new-zealand]
A country in the south-western Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main islands and multiple smaller ones.
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What visa does a Filipino need to visit New Zealand for two weeks from Australia?
I have an Australian tourist visa 9 months and am a Filipino citizen. I am currently in Australia and wish to travel to New Zealand for two weeks.
What visa would I need and best way to apply?
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When flying from New York to Australia, staying a month, then flying to New Zealand, and finally BACK to Australia - what kind of visa is required?
As American citizens, do we need two visas? A reentry visa for AU? How does this work? I've received conflicting information.
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Does a Russian need a separate New Zealand visa for a cruise that docks in New Zealand?
I am a Russian citizen. At the moment I have obtained an Australian tourist visa to cruise. Voyage starts from Sydney and ship will be docking at New Zealand ports as well.
Do I need a New Zealand ...
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Can I get marriage/spouse visa for other countries if banned from UK? [closed]
Long story short. Unfortunately, I was removed from the UK by the authorities. I understand that there is definitely going to be a ban on me to UK. Am I liable to get visa from other countries denied ...
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Can I travel with my New Zealand visa on my old passport
I am an Indian national and would like to ask a question about my travel to New Zealand. My old passport contains my New Zealand visitors visa which is still valid for 8 months. Recently my old ...
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Am I allowed to carry medicine, canned food and money into New Zealand?
I am an Indian national and will be traveling to New Zealand as a student. Because I will be staying in New Zealand for 15 months, I was thinking whether I am allowed to carry the following items with ...
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Does a high end DSLR camera count against my personal concession entering New Zealand?
I've been researching a trip to New Zealand and encountered the business of duty fees. (I'm new to international travel.)
I am a visitor, arriving in NZ for a holiday stay. I have an expensive ...
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Receiving an international letter in New Zealand with Parcel Collect
I am currently travelling around the south island of NZ, and fate thought it would be hilarious if I suddenly needed to urgently receive some important documents from France.
However, I obviously don'...
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New Zealand resident by birth with no NZ passport but with a valid British passport entering NZ
I'm a New Zealand (NZ) resident and have lived there all my life up until 15 months ago when I traveled to France. I don't have a current NZ passport and I'm returning to NZ on the 29th of December. I ...
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Do Dutch people need a visa for New Zealand?
I'm Dutch and want go to New Zealand as a tourist for two to three weeks.
Do I need a visa?
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Can you travel on an expired passport?
Can you travel to New Zealand on an expired NZ passport and renew it while in in NZ? Can this be done when there are exceptional circumstances, e.g., a parent has passed away and a son/daughter needs ...
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Do I need to provide a round-trip ticket at check-in?
If I'm travelling to New Zealand which doesn't require a visa (visa waiver), then should I provide a round-trip flight ticket during check-in?
I heard I need to have a round-trip flight ticket ...
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What does it mean to travel without a visa?
My passport allows me to travel to New Zealand without applying for a visa up to 90 days (3 months). But what does this mean? Should I buy the ticket immediately without taking into my consideration ...
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Easiest way to organize hire car to travel North and South Island of New Zealand
I am landing and leaving from Auckland and would like to hire a car to see the north island and south island.
I've heard that to go from the North and South islands there is a ferry however, it is ...
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Forgotten Lost Highway (New Zealand) - Is it advisable to do it in a rental car?
We are planning to hire a car while we are in New Zealand. We are thinking of driving the Forgotten Lost Highway (New Zealand state Highway 43).
Just wanted to know whether it is advisable to do this ...
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Visa for holiday to New Zealand
I worked in New Zealand for 3 years left in 2015.
Do I need to get a visa to go back for a holiday ?
I'm from Ireland.
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Visa issuance without having a passport
My cousin told me that New Zealand issued him a visa. Is it possible to obtain a visa from there if you don't have a passport?
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How to organize prescription medicine for an extended (>3 months) travel in Australia and New Zealand?
We're travelling for 7 months (from the UK) to Australia, New Zealand, and back via Australia again (with less than 3 months in each country).
My wife has obtained a 7 month supply of her ...
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Concerning the U.S Visa Waiver Program and job hunting [duplicate]
If I enter the U.S under the Visa Waiver program, can I search for a job and make connections, so long as I apply for said job once I return to my home country? Or am I best to apply for a B-1/B-2 ...
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Visitor Visa for US Indian student studying in new zealand [duplicate]
I am Indian Student pursuing my studies in New Zealand , can i apply for a B1/B2 Visa for USA .I have a valid visa till March 2017 .Can I apply from New Zealand ,else I need to come back to my Home ...
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Buying a car in Australia or New Zealand as a non-resident? [closed]
Is it possible to buy, register and insure a car by a tourist (i.e. non-resident citizen of another country that entered on a tourist visa) in Australia or New Zealand? I was thinking about buying a ...
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Where was this photo taken? (Windows 10 lock screen) [duplicate]
Can someone point to a location, where this photograph was taken?
It looks stunning!
This is one of lockscreen wallpapers in Windows 10.
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Can a citizen of New Zealand return home on an expired NZ passport, if they also possess a valid UK passport?
I'm a New Zealander by birth.
I'm a full citizen, resident and anything else you can put a label to, but my passport has expired. I also happen to have a UK passport.
I may soon travel overseas and ...
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Windows 10 Wallpaper - photo location [duplicate]
I've upgraded my laptop to Win10, and I have this wallpaper on my screen:
I like this place and I wanted to know - where it exactly is?
Search in Internet gave me this old post about windows ...
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New Zealand Primark Equivalent?
Soon I'll be going to New Zealand for a year and rather than taking lots of clothes I would like to buy cheap ones while there.
I've done a little research and I can't see that they have anything ...
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Refused visa from USA now applying for New Zealand visa
I applied for a USA visitor visa last year but was refused. After that I got married to New Zealand resident. Now I am applying for New Zealand visitor visa. Can the USA's refusal affect my New ...
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How long can I work in New Zealand on a working holiday visa?
I am from the UK and have heard rumors that if you go to NZ on a twelve month working holiday visa, then you are only allowed to work for six months of your stay. Is this true? I can't seem to find ...
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I live in New Zealand and have a job offer from an Australian company. It's a remote position. Can I stay in New Zealand and work? [closed]
Irish national living in NZ.
I have a working holiday visa and it runs out in September. Can I apply for a New Zealand Visa with a remote job? Should I get paid in Euro into my European account ? ...
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Travelling to New Zealand on Australian PR while student visa is pending
I have Australian PR visa which has arrived this month only. While waiting for it, I got Phd. scholarship in New Zealand so I also applied student visa for New Zealand. As I am now an Australian ...
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Student Visa NZ [closed]
I had got the rejection for Canada twice, I had applied for New Zealand student visa. Will it create any problem in getting the visa ? Please tell me how to face such questions
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Second most photographed building in the southern hemisphere - why?
I think this can be objectively answered, hopefully.
Apparently the most photographed building in the southern hemisphere is the Sydney Opera House. Makes sense, pretty popular, scenic location etc.
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Looking to enter NZ on one passport and leave on another [duplicate]
Looking to enter NZ as an Australian and leave on another unused foreign passport. Can it be done without issue or will NZ require the Oz passport on leaving?
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Black Labyrinth or Tube it in Waitomo? [closed]
I have a few hours in Waitomo and I want to do a glowworm-tubing tour. I have seen two offers that seem to be good (unfortunately I won't have enough time for the longer ones):
The Caveworld Tube it ...
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Where do I find short-term house share offers in Auckland?
I'd like to rent a room in Auckland for two months starting in mid-January.
I have generally liked having house mates, so I'd like to look for something like that.
What websites or other sources ...
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New Zealand Visitor Visa refusal?
We are from Sri Lanka. My wife applied to New Zealand twice and got refused along with me as her dependent. Now we are in Sweden as my wife is studying at a Swedish university. I want to travel to NZ ...
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What to do with cash money? [closed]
This is a first world's problem question. The thing is I thought it was a good idea to carry cash. But I'm realizing that I'm not spending as much as I thought , so I have to be carry this money, and ...
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Once a visa got refused to one country, will it affect the visa to another country?
I had applied for New Zealand student visa without IELTS in last February. But unfortunately it got rejected. The reason in the rejection letter shows that I haven't answered about the course details. ...
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Traveling to New Zealand for 2 weeks - Verizon Phone and what to do?
I have an iPhone 5S with Verizon and want to know the best way to have a mobile phone while there without incurring a massive Verizon bill. I would like to have data and voice, but I can settle for ...
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I am a UK Citizen on a working holiday visa in New Zealand but want to go on holiday to Australia
I am a UK Citizen on a working holiday visa in New Zealand but want to go on holiday to Australia, I looked at evisitor visa (subclass 651) and it says if you hold another visa it can replace it. Is ...
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How can I find safety records for extreme sports in New Zealand?
All companies providing those services claim they are very safe and they do everything in their power for this, but some quick research shows that it's not 100% and deaths occur in different sports ...
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US citizen traveling to New Zealand via Australia
Do I need any types of visas to travel from USA to New Zealand via Australia? I am a US citizen.
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How long can I stay in New Zealand as an immigrant with a work and holiday visa?
Many agencies offer the possibility of eligibility of the Work and Travel visa. You get a limited-time work visa, usually from six months to a year, allowing you to work as an immigrant.
How many ...
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Phillippine passport with New Zealand tourist visa. Do I need transit visa in Australia en route New Zealand?
I hold a Philippine passport traveling to New Zealand in transit at Melbourne, Australia. I have New Zealand tourist visa. Do I need to get transit visa in Australia for a 3 hours in transit ?
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Where can I learn about the earthquake and reconstruction of Christchurch?
I'll be visiting Christchurch, New Zealand for 3 days, and I would like to learn and have a feeling of the impacts of the 2011 earthquakes and learn about the reconstruction effort.
I would like to ...
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What's a good location to stargaze in Auckland?
I know New Zealand has some awesome spots to stargaze but I won't be able to travel when the next meteor shower happen, so since I don't know the city very well, I was wondering if you guys could help ...
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Caught speeding in New Zealand
I was driving in New Zealand using my UK driver's license. I got caught speeding and had to pay a fine.
Does this driving offense get reflected on my UK license? Is the DVLA informed and something ...
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Is it possible to bring fudge from New Zealand to UK?
I have bought fudge for gifts in NZ but am now unsure whether I will be allowed to take it inti UK - will I?
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Petrol prices in New Zealand
I am driving across / up New Zealand shortly and would like some more information on petrol prices.
Is there a resource available from which I can deduce what the travel cost will be approximately?
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Can I buy a mobile phone in USA and just use a SIM card in NZ?
I'm moving to New Zealand for a couple years. Can I bring my (Sprint) iPhone with me from the US and just switch the SIM card with out with a Vodafone one? That way I am on a Vodafone plan but still ...
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One-off Maori lesson in Auckland
I'd like to attend a one-off Maori lesson in Auckland. I can find long-term courses and online courses, but I'm after something that's only for an hour or a couple of hours.
The lesson should include ...
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