New Zealand Investment Visas
Business Investor Work Visa (BIV)
The New Zealand Business Investor Work Visa is designed for experienced business people looking to establish, purchase, or invest in a New Zealand business. This visa allows you to live and work in New Zealand while actively managing your business, with a pathway to residency for those who meet investment and business performance requirements. To be eligible, applicants typically need to demonstrate relevant business experience, meet a minimum investment threshold, and present a credible plan for their New Zealand venture.
Active Investor Plus (AIP)
The New Zealand Active Investor Plus Visa is designed for high-value investors seeking to grow their wealth while contributing to New Zealand's economy. This visa requires a minimum investment into acceptable New Zealand investments, with the required amount varying depending on the investment type. Applicants benefit from flexible time-in-country requirements and a clear pathway to residency, making it an attractive option for globally mobile investors who want a foothold in one of the world's most stable and desirable destinations.