TokelauTurkey: Visa-free
Tokelau
Turkey
Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Turkey?
Visa-free
No. New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa to visit Turkey 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.
Tokelau does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a New Zealand passport. See the New Zealand passport.
Source: mfa.gov.tr (checked September 3, 2026).
Travelling the other way? Turkey passport holders visiting Tokelau: Visa required.
Turkey drives on the right, the opposite side to Tokelau. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
Other visa-free destinations for New Zealand passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Turkey?
No. New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa to visit Turkey for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.
How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Turkey without a visa?
Up to 3 months within any 180-day period, for tourism, ordinary passport.
What currency is used in Turkey?
Turkish lira (TRY).
What is the emergency number in Turkey?
112 / 177.
Does Turkey drive on the same side of the road as Tokelau?
Turkey drives on the right, the opposite side to Tokelau. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
What time zone is Turkey in?
Istanbul (UTC+3).
What is the nearest airport to Ankara?
Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), about 71 km away.
How many countries can enter Turkey without a visa?
135 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Turkey 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.