How long can New-Zealand passport holders stay in Timor-Leste?

New-Zealand passport holders can stay in Timor-Leste for 30 days under the Visa on Arrival visa category.

Do I need a visa for Timor-Leste?

New-Zealand passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste, valid for 30 days.

Entry requirements for Timor-Leste include: Valid passport, Entry via President Nicolau Lobato International Airport or Dili Seaport.

New-Zealand Passport

Complete guide for New-Zealand passport holders. Last verified 2026-03-10.

Maximum Stay

30 days

Duration

30 days

Visa Type

Visa on Arrival

Visa must be obtained before arrival if entering at other locations or by land from West Timor (Indonesia)

Visa on arrival only available for tourist visits arriving via airport or Dili Seaport

New Zealand Government SafeTravel

Last verified: 2026-03-10

Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.

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Visa required • Visa Required

Arrange before travel • Visa Required (arrange before travel)

None • Tourist Visa

30 days • Visa-free

30 days • Visa Required (e-Visa or Visa on Arrival)

no more than 30 days • Visa Waiver Program