New Zealand Timor-Leste
Issued at the airport or border when you land. Bring required documents and the fee.
Issued at the airport or border when you land. Bring required documents and the fee.
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Timor-Leste visa policy reference Independent reference page ยท Opens in new tabFor the most current, authoritative information, visit the Timor-Leste embassy or consulate in your country before booking travel.
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Visa on arrival
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Frequently asked questions
Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?
Issued at the airport or border when you land. Bring required documents and the fee. Permitted stay is 30 days.
How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Timor-Leste?
New Zealand passport holders can typically stay in Timor-Leste for 30 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.
What kind of visa do New Zealand citizens need for Timor-Leste?
New Zealand citizens need a Visa on Arrival to enter Timor-Leste. Issued at the airport or border when you land. Bring required documents and the fee.
Are there any special conditions for New Zealand travelers to Timor-Leste?
Not available at all entry points.
How do New Zealand citizens apply for a visa on arrival for Timor-Leste?
Get the visa at the Timor-Leste airport or border post on arrival. Carry a passport valid for 6+ months, passport-sized photos, the visa fee in cash (USD is typically accepted), and proof of onward travel. Some borders accept card payments โ verify before traveling.
Can New Zealand citizens visit Timor-Leste for business?
For short business visits like meetings or conferences, New Zealand citizens typically enter Timor-Leste under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Timor-Leste embassy or consulate.
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