Visa & Immigration

1. Me toro taku pane uruwhenua.

   I need to extend my visa.

   Usage

   Used when applying for a visa extension

   Grammar Note

   Used in Māori to ask for a visa extension

2. He aha ngā tuhinga e hiahiatia ana?

   What documents do I need?

   Usage

   Used to ask which documents are required

   Grammar Note

   Used in Māori to ask which documents are required

3. Kei hea te tari manene?

   Where is the immigration office?

   Usage

   Used to find the immigration office

   Grammar Note

   Used in Māori to ask where the immigration office is

4. He pane uruwhenua tūruhi tāku.

   I have a tourist visa.

   Usage

   Used to state the type of visa held

   Grammar Note

   Used in Māori to state the type of visa held

5. E hia roa e noho ana au?

   How long can I stay?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the permitted length of stay

   Grammar Note

   Used in Māori to ask about the permitted length of stay

6. E hiahia ana au ki te tono mō tētahi pane uruwhenua.

   I would like to apply for a visa.

   Usage

   Used when wanting to apply for a visa

   Grammar Note

   Used in Māori to express intent to apply for a visa

7. He aha te utu mō te pane uruwhenua?

   What is the visa fee?

   Usage

   Used to inquire about visa fees

   Grammar Note

   Used in Māori to inquire about visa fees

8. Ka mutu taku uruwhenua i te rā [rā].

   My passport expires on [date].

   Usage

   Used to communicate passport expiry date

   Grammar Note

   Used in Māori to communicate passport expiry date

9. Me whai au i tētahi pane uruwhenua mō te whakawhiti.

   I need a transit visa.

   Usage

   Used when a transit visa is required

   Grammar Note

   "Mō te whakawhiti" means "for the transit/crossing". Whakawhiti is a noun meaning "crossing, transit". Example: "mō te whakawhiti ki Te Waipounamu".

10. Kei hea au ka whakakī i te kāri taenga?

    Where do I fill in the arrival card?

    Usage

    Used to ask where to complete the arrival card

    Grammar Note

    Used in Māori to ask where to complete the arrival card

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