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Active Investor Plus

A structured and flexible pathway to New Zealand residency.

Active Investor Plus Visa - Overview

The Active Investor Plus Visa is designed for high-net-worth individuals who bring capital, experience and a long-term outlook to New Zealand.

It provides an opportunity to secure a pathway to permanent residence through targeted investments – without the need to live in New Zealand full-time.

The programme was created to channel capital into productive New Zealand businesses while accommodating the needs of globally mobile investors.

Depending on the investment structure, two categories are available:

  • Growth Category – focused on higher-risk active investments

  • Balanced Category – a broader allocation across multiple asset types

  • Advantages of the Active Investor Plus Visa
  • Predictable framework: Clear financial and time-based requirements.
  • Flexible residence conditions: Residency possible without permanent physical presence in New Zealand.
  • Family-friendly: Partners and dependent children can be included.
  • Long-term outlook: Eligibility for Permanent Residence once all criteria are met.
  • Direct impact: Investments support growth and innovation across New Zealand’s economy.
  • Who is this programme suitable for?
  • International investors looking to secure long-term residency while maintaining global mobility.
  • Entrepreneurs wishing to diversify their portfolio with active investments in a stable, innovation-driven market.
  • Families seeking economic security as well as a long-term living option in one of the world’s most stable countries.

INVESTOR AND ENTREPRENEUR VISA CONSULTATION

Assess your options

Our consultation gives you a transparent overview of which option fits your individual circumstances and goals, and what steps are required.

An experienced, licensed immigration adviser will support and guide you through the entire process.

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