USA B-2 visa for tourism, pleasure, or visiting family and friends
If you're a citizen of a country that isn't part of the USA Visa Waiver Program, you'll need to apply for a US Tourist Visa (B-2 visa). This page provides a step-by-step guide and outlines the necessary documents for non-exempt citizens residing in New Zealand.
The B-2 visa is a non-immigrant visa for temporary visitors traveling to the United States for tourism, pleasure, or visiting family and friends. It's crucial to understand that this visa is for temporary visits. You must demonstrate strong ties to New Zealand to assure the consular officer that you will return after your trip.
For USA visa you must book and attend a visa interview at the USA embassy/consulate in New Zealand. The waiting time for available interviews can range from 30 days to several months.
Disclaimer:
This page provides general information about applying for a US tourist visa in New Zealand. Visa requirements and fees can change, so it's essential to check the official US Department of State website (travel.state.gov) for the most up-to-date information and requirements or contact Visa Factory Limited for assistance in preparing and lodging your application. The information provided on this website should not be considered legal advice. If you have specific questions or concerns, consult with Visa Factory consultants.
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The Tourist Visa (B-2 visa) non-refundable application fee charged by US Consulate in New Zealand is USD $185. Please note that the fee can be revised by USA government any time.
Visa Factory's experienced visa and passport consultants can prepare your all required application forms and all the prescribed documents/annexures at a very reasonable fee starting FROM NZD $750 (non-refundable) which is in addition to Government's application fee.
You can do your application yourself. If you are doing this application yourself, you can find list of documents required in general cases, step-by-step-guide and fees for passports or visas for USA in New Zealand on this page. However, please note that out of 100 DIY applications, at least 50 to 70 applications are deemed as incomplete or incorrect applications.
Many applicants in New Zealand face application rejections due to incomplete or incorrectly filled forms. In fact, based on our experience, 50% to 70% of self-prepared applications are returned or deemed by the Government of USA as incomplete or incorrect applications. This can lead to significant delays, stress, and financial loss.
Follow our detailed guide and complete process on how to apply for USA B-2 Tourist Visa in New Zealand. For help & assistance, please call Visa Factory consultants on 020 47 47 47 7.
Many applicants in New Zealand face application rejections due to incomplete or incorrectly filled forms. In fact, based on our experience, 70% of self-prepared applications are returned by the Government Departments due to missing or incorrect documents or errors in forms. This can lead to significant delays, stress, and financial loss.
The following is a list of general documents typically required for applying for USA Visitor Visa (B-2 visa). Please note: This is a general list, and specific requirements may vary depending on individual circumstances.
Many applicants in New Zealand face application rejections due to incomplete or incorrectly filled forms. In fact, based on our experience, 70% of self-prepared applications are rejected by the Government Departments due to missing or incorrect documents or errors in forms. This can lead to significant delays, stress, and financial loss.
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The visa interviews are held at the USA consulate in Auckland at the following address:
Address: Citigroup Centre, 23 Customs Street East, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010
Phone: +64 9 303 2724
Address: 29 Fitzherbert Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand.
U.S Embassy Office Hours Phone: (+64) 4 462 6000