Lithuania→New Zealand
Lithuania to New Zealand
What should I do before I travel?
Before you travel, obtain an ETA (electronic travel authorisation). The ETA is required for entry and can be applied for online or through an embassy or consulate.
Travel insurance is recommended for your trip to New Zealand, though it is not a condition of entry.
Make sure you will travel on a valid passport, since a passport is the accepted travel document for entry to New Zealand.
What happens at the border?
At the border, New Zealand immigration may ask you to show sufficient funds for your stay and proof of a return or onward flight. Be prepared to present your passport and your ETA when requested.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit New Zealand?
Lithuanian citizens need an ETA (electronic travel authorisation) before travelling to New Zealand for tourism; a visa is required in the form of an ETA.
How do I apply for the required permission?
The ETA for travel to New Zealand is obtained online or via an application at an embassy or consulate.
How long is the ETA valid for?
The ETA’s validity varies by case; the exact validity period is not fixed and depends on the authorisation granted to you.
What travel document do I need?
You must travel on a passport; a passport is the accepted travel document listed for entry to New Zealand.
What might immigration ask for when I arrive?
At the border New Zealand officials may ask you to show proof of sufficient funds for your stay and evidence of a return or onward flight.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter New Zealand?
No vaccinations are listed as required or recommended for travellers from Lithuania to New Zealand.
Do I have to have travel insurance to enter New Zealand?
Travel insurance is recommended for your trip to New Zealand but it is not a condition of entry.
Do I need to register or fill in an entry card when I arrive?
There is no arrival registration or entry card required on arrival in New Zealand for this route.
Is there a New Zealand embassy in Lithuania?
New Zealand does not maintain an embassy in Lithuania; the nearest New Zealand embassy for consular matters is in Australia.
Does my child need extra paperwork to enter New Zealand?
There are no additional entry requirements recorded specifically for travellers under 18 on this route.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 7, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Apply before you travel
Apply before you book. Processing times vary, and a refusal cannot be appealed at the border.
Apply on the official site - 2Check your passport
You need a valid passport.
- 3Carry proof of funds for your stay
Money for the Stay and Proof of Return Flight
- Travel insurance
Not required to enter, but treatment is charged to visitors — worth a policy that covers repatriation.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Australia — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Read our travel guides
Local know-how, seasons and etiquette — the things a border does not check but a trip depends on.
Open the guide
More about New Zealand
Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington
- Currency
- New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
- Known for
- Scenic Landscapes, Lord of the Rings filming locations, Maori culture
- Food
- Kiwi Meat Pie, Marmite on Toast, Hangi
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