“NEW ZEALAND TOURIST VISA”
New Zealand Immigration allows you to stay in the country for 9 months in a 18 month period and you can also extend your stay for 3 months in a 24 month period depending on your individual circumstances..
During your stay in New Zealand, you can visit your family and friends, enjoy amateur sports or adventure activities and explore New Zealand..
You can be allowed to study in the country for a maximum of 3 months..
You can also include your partner and dependant children aged 19 or under in your visitor visa application!!!
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