* 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 

* 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

*  Original Personal updated bank Statement for last 6 months with seal & sign of Bank officer. 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

• Personal IT Returns for last 3 years

* Any fixed or liquid assets document copies, if any

* If the trip is sponsored, financial documents of the sponsor along with sponsorship letter with any government photo ID copy to be submitted 

* 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

* Salary slips for the last 3 months if employed.

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

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

*Application form

*Copy of complete passport of used and unused  pages

*Covering letter stating purpose and duration of stay. For self employed – on business letterhead.

• For Business Visa:

o Covering Letter from Indian Company – Covering Letter on Indian Company letterhead signed by authorized signatory for applicant whose visa is to be applied with seal & sign providing trip details.