🇹🇭Thailand Visa for New Zealand Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa-free60 days max stay

No — New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa for Thailand. Entry is visa-free for up to 60 days as of 2026.

Visa exemption for tourism and short-term business, effective 15 July 2024. Upcoming change: Will reduce to 30 days once Royal Gazette publishes Cabinet decision of 19 May 2026.

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Entering Thailand on a New Zealand passport

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

Thailand visa for New Zealand citizens — FAQ

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Thailand?

No — New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa for Thailand. Entry is visa-free for up to 60 days as of 2026.

How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Thailand?

New Zealand passport holders can stay in Thailand for up to 60 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do New Zealand citizens need for Thailand?

A valid passport is all New Zealand citizens need for a short visa-free visit (up to 60 days).

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