* Original passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into New Zealand 

 * A minimum of three blank pages on the passport

 * All old passports, if any 

* Two passport size photos 

* The passport size photo should be 35 mm wide by 45 mm high and taken within the last three months

* The photograph must reflect true skin tone and must be evenly bright

* The facial expression must be neutral with the mouth closed
* The photo must be taken against a white background with the hair and shoulders visible 

* The wide should be kept wide open but if the applicant typically wears glasses, they must do so in the photo as well

* Headgear is acceptable for religious purposes only and should be in a dark colour 

* The photo should not be distorted or flipped 

* For those travelling for business – Invitation letter from the host company stating the purpose of the trip, business details etc. and covering letter from the Indian company on company letterhead.

* Employed applicants must produce bank statements proving sufficient funds & employment

* If self-employed then their company’s bank statement is required

* If being sponsored, the traveller must provide the sponsor’s bank statement

* All applicants must provide 6 months bank statement signed and attested by a bank official

* All bank statements must be dated within the last week of application & be verifiable

* GST or Company registration copy for business professionals along with company bank statements for the last 3 months and Income Tax returns for the last 3 years.

* Any fixed or liquid assets document copies, if any

* Evidence of funds of at least NZ$ 1,000 per month for maintenance and accommodation, or NZ$ 400 per month if your accommodation has been prepaid. In the form of bank statements, saving books or fixed deposit certificates, or Completed sponsorship form INZ 1025 if your visit is being sponsored by a New Zealand citizen/resident

* Proof of address if the address on the passport differs from the current place of residence

 * Salary slips for the last 3 months if employed.

 * Two-way air tickets

 * Proof of payment of the visa application fee 

 * A clear copy of the PAN card

 * Marriage certificate if spouse name is not included in the passport.

 * If employed, a letter of leave from the place of employment 

 * Hotel confirmation for the complete duration of the trip