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Onward ticket for New Zealand
Strict enforcementNew Zealand has one of the world's most strictly enforced proof-of-onward-travel policies. Visitors without proof are routinely refused entry.
Who checks
New Zealand immigration at Auckland (AKL) and Wellington (WLG). Border officers consistently request proof.
Required validity
Within 90 days for most visitor visas; within 9 months for some working holiday visas.
Tips for a smooth entry
- Have the reservation accessible on your phone AND printed as backup
- Officers verify on the spot at the desk — PNR must be live
- Names must match passport exactly
- A return flight to your home country is the safest format
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