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New Zealand → Australia: Short-stay tourist

Whether you need a visa at all, according to official sources.

Checked by our automated verification on 20 Oct 2026: every source on this page resolves and the data is structurally complete. This does not confirm a person re-read the source text for accuracy.

You likely don't need a visa

New Zealand citizens can generally travel to and stay in Australia under a Special Category visa granted on arrival, without applying for a visa in advance.

Source: Australian Department of Home Affairs, Visitor visa (subclass 600)

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