New Zealand to Fiji: Visa Requirements 2026

Entry Requirement — 2026
🇳🇿 New Zealand → 🇫🇯 Fiji
Visa Free

Up to 120 days without a visa.

New Zealand citizens can enter Fiji without a visa for up to 120 days. No embassy appointment or pre-application is required for short stays. Cost of living in Fiji is about 16% lower than in New Zealand (index 52 vs 68, NYC=100) — making it an attractive destination for longer stays.

New Zealand Passport Strength

113 Visa-free
36 Visa on arrival
35 e-Visa
15 Visa required

Entry Details — Fiji

Entry type
Visa Free
Citizens can enter without a visa for tourism or short stays.
Maximum stay
120 days
Per entry. Extension may be possible in-country.
Cost of living — Fiji
52.0
Index vs NYC=100 · Full data →
Income tax — Fiji
20%
Top marginal rate · All tax rates →
Digital nomad visa
Not available
No dedicated digital nomad visa programme.
Monthly budget (comfortable)
~$1,300/month
Estimated for a single expat · Budget tool →

Other Oceania Destinations — New Zealand Passport

🇦🇺AustraliaVisa Free 🇰🇮KiribatiVisa Free 🇲🇭Marshall IslandsVisa on Arrival 🇫🇲MicronesiaVisa Free 🇳🇷NauruVisa Required 🇳🇿New ZealandVisa Required 🇵🇼PalauVisa on Arrival 🇵🇬Papua New Guineae-Visa

Cost of Living & Tax Overview

Fiji is approximately 16% cheaper than New Zealand (index 52 vs 68, NYC=100). This makes it attractive for expats and digital nomads seeking value.
Fiji cost of living guide →
Tax rates in Fiji — income, corporate & VAT →

Frequently Asked Questions

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa to visit Fiji?+

New Zealand passport holders currently have Visa Free access to Fiji. Citizens can enter without a visa for tourism or short stays.

How long can New Zealand passport holders stay in Fiji?+

The authorised stay for New Zealand citizens in Fiji is 120 days per entry under current rules. Extensions may be available — check with local immigration authorities on arrival.

Is there a digital nomad visa for Fiji?+

Pas de nomad visa dédié. Long-stay visa standard disponible (90 jours, renouvelable hors Schengen). Revenu minimum non défini officiellement.

What is the cost of living in Fiji?+

The cost of living index for Fiji is 52.0 (NYC=100). See the entry details section for an estimated monthly expat budget. For detailed price breakdowns visit the full cost of living guide for Fiji.

What documents are required for New Zealand citizens to enter Fiji?+

A valid New Zealand passport is the minimum requirement. Since entry is visa free, no additional visa is needed for short stays.

Data source: Passport Index 2026 (github.com/imorte/passport-index-data, MIT). Visa requirements change without notice — always verify with the official embassy before travel. Last updated April 2026. Not legal or immigration advice.