New Zealand investment visa interest booms with $1bn in applications

New Zealand’s new Active Investor Plus Visa program, launched in early 2025, has already attracted significant attention of foreign investors:168 applications have been submitted, with a total investment potential of up to USD 1 billion. Features and conditions of program.
New Zealand Active Investor Plus Visa: unique combined investment

The New Zealand Active Investor Plus visa is now available for investors to apply for residency in New Zealand (requires minimum investment of NZD 5 million). The main feature of the program is the ability to combine several types of investment opportunities at once. In this way, the applicant can reduce its investment risks. It is noteworthy that the New Zealand program has evolved over the course of its work. Local legislators took into account all previous experience working with investors to make their proposal more competitive in the investment residency market.
Trending: New Zealand Investor Visa Programs in 2022

Investor visa to New Zealand (сategory I and II, NZ$10 million and NZ$3 million) — who can take part in the program.