Always download the form from the official Immigration New Zealand link below; versions change. General information, not immigration advice.
The current version
- Current version
- June 2024
- Format
- PDF, 782 KB
- Version checked
- 1 September 2026
Version history
Changes we have observed to this form since tracking began.
- First captured, version June 20243 June 2026
Recorded from Immigration New Zealand's forms page.
- Removed from listing, version June 20241 October 2026
No longer present in the INZ forms search listing.
Frequently asked questions
INZ 1188 is Immigration New Zealand's form titled “China Tourist Visitor Visa Application”.
The current version of INZ 1188 is dated June 2024, as Immigration New Zealand's forms page listed it when this site last checked, on 1 September 2026.
From Immigration New Zealand. The download link on this page opens the official PDF file (782 KB) on Immigration New Zealand's website. Versions change, so download the form from the official link rather than reusing an old copy.
This site recorded a change to INZ 1188 on 1 October 2026, to version June 2024, from Immigration New Zealand's forms page.
Filling this in as part of a bigger application? Check the current visa processing times, or get it done professionally by a licensed immigration adviser or immigration lawyer.
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