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New Zealand visa for citizens of Iran

Citizens of Iran need a visa for New Zealand that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Iran: the passport opens 13 countries visa-free; Tehran — Wellington: ≈ 15,140 km, about 19.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to New Zealand without a visa on a Iran passport?

No: citizens of Iran need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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New Zealand visa rules at a glance

With a Iran passport you can visit 13 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 106 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Iran passport ranks 184th of 199.
Iran passport: visa-free access to 13 countries; New Zealand passport: 113.
Citizens of Iran and New Zealand can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Armenia, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Tunisia, Seychelles, Malaysia, Dominica, Micronesia, Haiti, and Venezuela.
Citizens of New Zealand, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Iran. Iran visa for citizens of New Zealand

Travelling to New Zealand: good to know

Tehran — Wellington: about 15,140 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 19.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +9.5 hours.
Local time: Tehran 12:00 — Wellington 21:30.
Local currency: New Zealand Dollar.
Languages: English and Māori.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ NZ$1.77.
New Zealand is the 193rd closest of 194 destinations open to citizens of Iran.