Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

This website uses cookies, similar to the majority of professional web platforms.

"Cookies" is what small pieces of data are called. They access the user’s device when entering a web page. The aim of these pieces is to record the user behavior on the given web page, such as patterns and preferences, so that the site is able to offer more personalized and relative information to each user.

Cookies play a significant role in the user experience of a site. There are many reasons why cookies are used. We use cookies to learn about how a user behaves on our website helping us spot aspects that can be improved. Cookies allow our website to remember information about your visit that may make your next visit easier.


Cookies on this web?

The services we offer require filling in a e-Tourist, e-Business or e-Medical Visa application form. Cookies will save the information of your profile so that you don't have to reenter anything that has already been submitted. This process saves time and provides accuracy.

Furthermore, for greater user experience we provide you with the option of choosing the language in which you wish to complete the application. In order to save your preferences, so that you always see the web in your preferred language, we use cookies.

Some of the cookies we use include technical cookies, personalization cookies, and analytical cookies. What is the difference? A technical cookie is the kind that allows you to navigate through a web page. A personalization cookie, on the other hand, lets you access our service based on predefined criteria in your terminal. An analytical cookie has more to do with the impact users have on our site. These kind of cookies allow us to measure how users behave on our webpage and obtain analytical data about this behaviour.


Third party cookies

Occasionally we will use cookies provided to us by secure third parties.

An example of such use is Google Analytics, one of the most trusted online analytical solution, which helps us better understand how users navigate our web. This enables us to work on a new ways to better your user experience.

Cookies track the time you have spent on a specific page(s), links you have clicked on, pages you visited etc. Such analytics allow us to produce more relevant and helpful content for our users.

Occasionally we will use cookies provided to us by secure third parties.

www.visa-newzealand.org uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. with headquarters in the United States, located at 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, California 94043. For the provision of these services, they use cookies that collect information, including the user's IP address, which will be transmitted, processed and stored by Google in the terms set forth on the Google.com website. Including the possible transmission of such information to third parties for reasons of legal requirement or when said third parties process the information on behalf of Google. Through Google Analytics we are able to identify how much time you spend on the site and other aspects that can help us improve our service.


Disabling Cookies

To disable your cookies means to disable many website features. For this reason, we advise against disabling the cookies.

However, should you wish to proceed forward and disable your cookies, you can do so from the settings menu of your browser.

Note: Disabling the cookies will have an effect on your on-site experience as well as the site’s functionality.