New Zealand visa requirements for Ukrainian citizens in 2026
Last updated 16 Jul 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa.
Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Onward ticketRequired — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Ukrainian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter New Zealand.
1E-Visa
Ukrainian passport holders planning a visit to New Zealand for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
Our partner iVisa checks your documents, files the application and chases it up — useful
if you are short on time or the form is not in your language.
You can also apply yourself for free using the official link above.
Yes, a visa is required for Ukrainian citizens. Ukraine passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Ukrainian citizens need a visa for New Zealand in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Ukrainian citizens. Ukraine passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Ukrainian citizens travel to New Zealand?
Yes, Ukrainian citizens can travel to New Zealand, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in New Zealand with E-Visa for Ukrainian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in New Zealand with E-Visa is not specified. Ukrainian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Ukrainian citizen overstays their visa in New Zealand?
Overstaying an E-Visa in New Zealand can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering New Zealand in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.