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Cook IslandsAustria: Visa-free

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Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Austria?

Visa-free

No. New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa to visit Austria for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Cook Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a New Zealand passport. See the New Zealand passport.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months within any 180-day period
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Austria138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Austria passport holders visiting Cook Islands: Visa on arrival.

Austria drives on the right, the opposite side to Cook Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Austria?

No. New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa to visit Austria for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Austria without a visa?

Up to 3 months within any 180-day period, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Austria?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Austria?

112 / 120 / 122 / 123 / 133 / 140 / 144.

Does Austria drive on the same side of the road as Cook Islands?

Austria drives on the right, the opposite side to Cook Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Austria in?

Vienna (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Vienna?

Vienna International Airport (VIE), about 19 km away.

How many countries can enter Austria without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Austria 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.