Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Samoa with a New Zealand passport?
Visa on arrival.
What you need
- Passport: New Zealand passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
Samoa at a glance
| Region | Oceania |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 59 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type I sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Samoa is mid-priced for travelers: everyday prices sit at about 59 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Samoa compares to 179 countries.
On power, you are in luck: both New Zealand outlets and Samoa's use Type I, so many of your chargers should fit as-is. Full plug and voltage guide for Samoa.
Common questions
Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Samoa?
It depends. Visa on arrival.
How long can a New Zealand passport holder stay in Samoa?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Samoa's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for New Zealand passport holders
Sorted by distance from Samoa, useful if your trip covers more than one country.