The Active Investor Plus Visa is New Zealand's premier investment immigration pathway, allowing wealthy individuals to gain residency through significant financial investment in the country's economy. This visa offers two distinct investment categories designed to accommodate different investment preferences and risk profiles.
Applications are processed online with an "Approval in Principle" stage followed by fund transfer and investment. Processing time is typically 4 months for 80% of applications, with fees starting from NZ$27,470.
High-net-worth individuals seeking New Zealand residency through investment, those wanting flexible residence requirements while maintaining global business interests, and investors looking for diverse portfolio options in a stable political and economic environment.
The Business Investor Visa, launching in November 2025, is designed for experienced investors who want to run businesses in New Zealand actively. This visa replaces the Entrepreneur Work Visa and offers a more streamlined pathway for business-minded individuals.
Applications open in November 2025 with a cost of NZ$12,380, including visa application fee and immigration levy. The process involves demonstrating business investment and meeting all eligibility criteria.
Experienced business professionals with capital to invest, entrepreneurs wanting to manage New Zealand businesses actively, and investors seeking a more hands-on approach compared to passive investment options.
Whether you’re ready to invest or just exploring your
options, we’re here to offer expert support, every step of the way.
The Visitor Visa allows people from certain countries to visit New Zealand for tourism, family visits, or business purposes. This visa is ideal for short-term stays and offers flexibility for various travel purposes.
Apply online, with 80% of applications processed within 2 weeks. Cost starts from NZ$441, with an additional International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy of NZ$35.
Tourists wanting to explore New Zealand, individuals visiting family and friends, business travelers attending meetings or conferences, and digital nomads working remotely for overseas companies.
The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) is a temporary work visa that connects skilled foreign workers with accredited New Zealand employers. This visa replaced six previous work visa categories and offers a streamlined pathway to employment and potential residence.
Three-step process: employer accreditation, job check, then visa application. Cost starts from NZ$1,540, with 80% processed within 5 weeks. The employer must provide the application link.
Workers with job offers from New Zealand employers, professionals in occupations experiencing skill shortages, and individuals seeking a pathway to permanent residence through employment.
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The Student Visa enables international students to study full-time at approved New Zealand educational institutions for courses longer than 3 months. This visa provides access to New Zealand's world-class education system and can lead to post-study work opportunities.
Five-step process: secure offer letter, gather medical/police certificates, submit online application, pay fees, and await outcome. Processing times vary by visa type, with fees ranging from NZ$233-280 depending on application method.
Those seeking quality education in New Zealand, professionals wanting to upgrade qualifications, and individuals interested in experiencing New Zealand's education system as a pathway to potential residence.
We’ll guide you through the process, from course selection to visa approval and beyond.