New-Zealand Passport
How Long Can I Stay in Nicaragua?
Complete guide for New-Zealand passport holders. Last verified 2026-03-10.
Maximum Stay
Visa required
At a Glance
Duration
Visa required
Visa Type
Visa required
Entry Requirements
- Valid passport
- Visa obtained before travel
Important Things to Know
As of February 2026, NZ passport holders need a visa for Nicaragua
Nicaragua placed NZ under 'Category C (Visa Consultada)' in February 2026
Apply at the nearest Nicaraguan embassy
Additional Information
Visa requirement introduced February 2026
Official Sources
New Zealand Government SafeTravel
https://www.safetravel.govt.nz/nicaraguaLast verified: 2026-03-10
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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