N3.1 Where to lodge an application

1. Applications should be lodged at the INZ office or Visa Application Centre currently responsible for receiving applications from the geographical area or country in which the applicant currently lives; or made using an approved electronic form. Receiving Offices can be found on the INZ website.
2. If an application is lodged at an office other than the appropriate one, the application may be referred to the appropriate office.

Effective 11/08/2024