New Zealand
Turkey
Turkey visa for New Zealand citizens
Entry requirement
Turkey admits New Zealand citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at wellington-be.mfa.gov.tr
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Turkish citizens travelling to New Zealand
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Travel advice for Turkey
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
New Zealand citizens planning a trip to Turkey can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Turkey at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Turkey (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Turkey (updated 6 November 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long New Zealand citizens can stay in Turkey
New Zealand citizens may stay in Turkey for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Turkey.
Turkey’s neighbours for New Zealand citizens
Georgia, Greece, Armenia and Bulgaria admit New Zealand citizens visa-free.
Turkish citizens travelling to New Zealand
New Zealand requires Turkish citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Turkey?
Turkey admits New Zealand citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Turkey?
New Zealand citizens can stay in Turkey for up to 90 days.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for New Zealand?
New Zealand requires Turkish citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can New Zealand citizens enter Turkey visa-free?
Yes, New Zealand citizens can enter Turkey without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.