Free visas!

[Asteger]

Not sure how well this was known, but found that there are some 'deals' for certain countries - though not the better ones (mine). You might be in luck, though.

Country


Type of Visa/Endorsement/Condition

AUSTRIA


Offshore applications for a:

residence class visa
visitor visa.

Onshore and offshore applications for a:

variation of travel conditions on a resident visa
permanent resident visa
second or subsequent resident visa
endorsement indicating New Zealand citizenship
variation of travel conditions on a visitor visa.

FINLAND


Onshore and offshore applications for any type of visa, endorsement or variation of travel conditions (except transfers).

GREECE


Offshore applications for a visitor visa.

Onshore and offshore applications for a:

variation of travel conditions on a resident visa
permanent resident visa
second or subsequent resident visa
endorsement indicating New Zealand citizenship
variation of travel conditions on a visitor visa.

ICELAND


Onshore and offshore applications for any type of visa, endorsement or variation of travel conditions (except transfers).

ISRAEL


Offshore applications for a visitor visa.

Onshore and offshore applications for a:

variation of travel conditions on a resident visa
permanent resident visa
second or subsequent resident visa
endorsement indicating New Zealand citizenship
variation of travel conditions on a visitor visa.

ITALY


Offshore applications for a visitor visa.

Onshore and offshore applications for a:

variation of travel conditions on a resident visa
permanent resident visa
second or subsequent resident visa
endorsement indicating New Zealand citizenship
variation of travel conditions on a visitor visa.

JAPAN


Offshore applications for any type of visa, endorsement or travel condition (except transfers).

Onshore and offshore applications for a:

variation of travel conditions on a resident visa
permanent resident visa
second or subsequent resident visa
endorsement indicating New Zealand citizenship
variation of travel conditions on a temporary visa.

MEXICO


Offshore applications for a:

visitor visa
work visa
student visa.

PHILIPPINES


Offshore applications for a:

visitor visa (for visits not exceeding 59 days)
student visa (for visits not exceeding 59 days).

Onshore applications for a:

variation of travel conditions on a visitor visa (where the visitor visa does not exceed 59 days)
variation of travel conditions on a student visa (where the student visa does not exceed 59 days).

RUSSIA


Offshore applications for a:

visitor visa
student visa (where period of stay does not exceed three months).

TURKEY


Offshore applications for a visitor visa.

Onshore and offshore applications for a:

variation of travel conditions on a resident visa
permanent resident visa
second or subsequent resident visa
endorsement indicating New Zealand citizenship
variation of travel conditions on a visitor visa.

USA


Offshore applications for a:

visitor visa
work visa
student visa.

Onshore applications for a:

variation of travel conditions on a visitor visa
variation of travel conditions on a work visa
variation of travel conditions on a student visa.

http://onlineservices.immigration.go...nual/40263.htm

[ChrisMwn]

yes, but VAC fees are still payable.