Most New Zealand eTA applications are processed within 72 hours, but some can take longer depending on individual circumstances.
What You Need to Know
Processing times can vary based on application volume, government holidays, or if additional information is required. sherpa° submits your application at the right time and monitors it for updates. As soon as a decision is made, we’ll notify you right away.
Our Recommendation
Apply early to allow for unexpected delays. You can complete your application through sherpa° well in advance, and we’ll ensure it is submitted at the right time based on your travel plans.
A Quick Tip
Make sure all your information is accurate and complete before submitting your application. Mistakes or missing details may lead to processing delays.