🇰🇷South Korea Visa for New Zealand Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa-free90 days max stay

No — New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa for South Korea. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

K-ETA exempt through Dec 31, 2026

Entering South Korea on a New Zealand passport

→ Travel with just your valid New Zealand passport. No visa or prior application needed.

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for South Korea?

No — New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa for South Korea. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

How long can New Zealand citizens stay in South Korea?

New Zealand passport holders can stay in South Korea for up to 90 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do New Zealand citizens need for South Korea?

A valid passport is all New Zealand citizens need for a short visa-free visit (up to 90 days).

For New Zealand citizens

Visa for South Korea