Investor 1 Plus

The Investor Plus (Investor 1 Plus) program is designed for those with funds and/or assets of at least NZD 10 million to invest in the New Zealand economy over a three-year period. This category has less requirements than the other investor category.

Basic Requirement

• Have a net asset of at least NZD 10 million (the principal applicant alone or with his accompanying spouse)

Accompany family member: Spouse and dependent child under 25 years old

Processing time: Approx. 3 – 6 months

Investor 2 Category

The Investor Visa (Investor 2 Category) is an option if you plan to invest a minimum of NZD 3 million over a four-year period.

Basic Requirements

• Under 66 years of age
• Have a net asset of at least NZD 3 million (the principal applicant alone or with his accompanying spouse)
• Have at least 3 years of business experience
• English at least IELTS overall score 3

Accompany family member: Spouse and dependent child under 25 years old

Processing time: Approx. 8 – 12 months