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Active Investor Plus Visa
With the Active Investor Plus Visa, you can gain New Zealand permanent residency with a minimum investment of NZD $5 million
Program Overview
The Active Investor Plus Visa (AIP Visa) program is an ideal choice for high-net-worth investors seeking to settle in New Zealand. With a minimum investment requirement of NZD 5 million in key economic sectors, the program offers the opportunity to become a New Zealand permanent resident in just four years . This is a fast and secure path for you and your family to enjoy a top-tier quality of life, a thriving business environment, and outstanding welfare benefits in New Zealand.
Key updates from April 1, 2025 onwards include:
– Flexible investment options : Investors can choose between two portfolio structures: Growth Investment and Balanced Investment, to suit their risk tolerance and personal financial goals.
– Expanding eligible investment channels : Adding investments in local government bonds, supporting fundraising for public infrastructure development projects, and promoting the growth of New Zealand's domestic businesses.
– Relaxing the actual residency requirement: Reducing the number of days required to stay in New Zealand during the investment period, making it easier for international investors to manage their global business operations.
– Eliminating language barriers : No longer requiring English language certificates, expanding access to the program for investors from countries where English is not the primary language.
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