New ZealandUkraine

Ukraine visa for New Zealand citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

New Zealand citizens do not need a visa for Ukraine: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Ukraine

Ukrainian citizens travelling to New Zealand

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Travel advice for Ukraine

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from New Zealand to Ukraine, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Ukraine at Level 4, do not travel (updated 27 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Ukraine (updated 2 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Ukraine (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long New Zealand citizens can stay in Ukraine

New Zealand citizens may stay in Ukraine for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ukraine.

Ukraine’s neighbours for New Zealand citizens

Poland, Moldova, Hungary, Slovakia, Belarus and Romania admit New Zealand citizens visa-free. Russia requires New Zealand citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Ukrainian citizens travelling to New Zealand

Ukrainian citizens need a visa for New Zealand, obtained before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Ukraine?

New Zealand citizens do not need a visa for Ukraine: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Ukraine?

New Zealand citizens can stay in Ukraine for up to 90 days.

Do Ukrainian citizens need a visa for New Zealand?

Ukrainian citizens need a visa for New Zealand, obtained before travel.

Can New Zealand citizens enter Ukraine visa-free?

Yes, New Zealand citizens can enter Ukraine 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.