Cocos (Keeling) IslandsNew Zealand: Visa on arrival
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
New Zealand
Do Australia passport holders need a visa for New Zealand?
Visa on arrival
A visa is not required in advance. Australia passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in New Zealand.
A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.
Cocos (Keeling) Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Australia passport. See the Australia passport.
Source: en.wikipedia.org (checked September 4, 2026).
Travelling the other way? New Zealand passport holders visiting Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Visa required.
Other visa-free destinations for Australia passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Australia passport holders need a visa for New Zealand?
A visa is not required in advance. Australia passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in New Zealand.
What currency is used in New Zealand?
New Zealand dollar (NZD).
What is the emergency number in New Zealand?
111.
What time zone is New Zealand in?
Auckland (UTC+13).
What is the nearest airport to Wellington?
Wellington International Airport (WLG), about 5 km away.
How many countries can enter New Zealand without a visa?
102 of the 239 nationalities this site tracks can enter New Zealand visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.