New Zealand visa for Bangladeshi citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Bangladeshi passport holders visiting New Zealand for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Bangladeshi citizens to enter New Zealand for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | New Zealand e-visa for Bangladeshi citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | New Zealand visa on arrival for Bangladeshi citizens | Not Available | |
New Zealand tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Bangladeshi passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in New Zealand.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from New Zealand.
If you are looking for New Zealand visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Bangladesh, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of New Zealand nearest your place of residence.
- Dhaka: The Embassy of New Zealand in Dhaka, Bangladesh (Working hours: Close now. Open in 25 minutes)
New Zealand visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest New Zealand diplomatic mission offices to Bangladesh for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Bangladesh traveling to New Zealand from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Bangladesh) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,845 | N/A |
| 2009 | 2,848 | 0.11% |
| 2010 | 2,922 | 2.60% |
| 2011 | 3,013 | 3.11% |
| 2012 | 2,968 | -1.49% |
| 2013 | 3,155 | 6.30% |
| 2014 | 3,326 | 5.42% |
| 2015 | 3,647 | 9.65% |
| 2016 | 4,044 | 10.89% |
| 2017 | 4,266 | 5.49% |
| 2018 | 4,423 | 3.68% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
New Zealand & Bangladesh comparison
New Zealand's area is approximately 263,310 km2 (101,664 sq mi), while the area of Bangladesh is approximately 130,170 km2 (50,258 sq mi). This means Bangladesh is 2.02 times smaller than New Zealand.
As of November 2025, New Zealand's population is ~5.0 million people - 167,986,252 fewer people than the population of Bangladesh.
We have highlighted New Zealand & Bangladesh’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| New Zealand | Bangladesh | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 5,019,944 | 173,006,196 | 168.0 million fewer people live in New Zealand than Bangladesh |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 72 | 75 | New Zealand has 3 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Bangladesh. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 135 | 19 | New Zealand passport holders can visit 116 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 115 | 67 | New Zealand hosts 48 more foreign missions than Bangladesh. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Bangladesh travel to New Zealand in one year?
The number of visitors from Bangladesh visiting New Zealand in 2018 was approximately 4,423.
Comments (1)
Dear Sir I want to go to New Zealand with my wife so what kind of file do I need to submit for my wife's treatment
M
MD Sabbir Khan
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- Travel time: 22 hours 9 minutes
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