There are several options for individuals intending on visiting, starting a business or investing in New Zealand. Depending on your circumstances you could opt for the visa which is relevant to you.

Business Visitor Visa
This visa allows you to visit New Zealand for business purposes. This is suited for individuals who are required to travel to New Zealand for business purposes. Applicants are required to supply evidence in the form of invitation letters from a New Zealand based company or from your employer confirming that your employment and the business reasons for your visit. In addition, you must meet all of the other requirements of INZ.

Entrepreneur Work Visa
This visa is for people who want to work in their own business in New Zealand. In order to apply, you will need to provide a detailed business plan, have at least NZ 100,000 to invest in your business and be able to claim 120 points on Immigration New Zealand’s points scale. Although the investment amount indicated is a modest figure, this application is quite complex and requires detailed planning and clear business objectives which is result and outcome driven. To know more you can contact us to discuss. We can assist you with your business plans and what you need to know about this visa.

Global Impact Work Visa
This is for innovative entrepreneurs or investors who are selected by the Edmund Hillary Fellowship to create and support innovative ventures in New Zealand. Please refer to https://www.ehf.org for further details.

Investor 2 Resident Visa
This category is for investors interested in investing over $3 million dollars in available funds or assets to New Zealand. You will need to submit an expression of interest and are awarded points for age, English Language, investment funds, growth investments and business experience.

Investor 1 Resident Visa
This category is for investors interested in investing $10 million dollars in available funds or assets to New Zealand.