Do I need a visa for the United Kingdom with a New Zealand passport?
An electronic travel authorisation (ETA) is required before boarding.
What you need
- Passport: New Zealand passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
the United Kingdom at a glance
| Region | Europe |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 82 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type G/D/M sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, the United Kingdom is mid-priced for travelers: everyday prices sit at about 82 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how the United Kingdom compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: New Zealand devices use Type I, but the United Kingdom uses Type G/D/M. Full plug and voltage guide for the United Kingdom.
Common questions
Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
It depends. An electronic travel authorisation (ETA) is required before boarding.
How long can a New Zealand passport holder stay in the United Kingdom?
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 the United Kingdom's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for New Zealand passport holders
Sorted by distance from the United Kingdom, useful if your trip covers more than one country.