Discover the Different Types of Business Visas Available in New Zealand

Looking to start a business or invest in New Zealand? Explore the different types of business visas available and find the one that’s right for you.

New Zealand is a great place to start or expand your business, with a thriving economy and a supportive business environment. New Zealand offers several types of business visas to make it easier for entrepreneurs and investors to establish themselves in the country. In this guide, we’ll explore the different types of business visas available and help you find the one that best suits your needs.

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Key Features

Entrepreneur Work Visa:

Allows you to start or purchase a business in New Zealand
Requires a minimum investment of NZD $100,000
Provides a pathway to permanent residency

Investor Visa:

Allows you to invest in New Zealand
Requires a minimum investment of NZD $3 million
Provides a pathway to permanent residency

Global Impact Visa:

Allows you to start a business or invest in a business that has a positive impact on New Zealand’s economy, society or environment
Requires an endorsement from an approved entity
Provides a pathway to permanent residency

Application Process: The application process for each visa type varies slightly, but in general, you will need to demonstrate your business experience, financial stability, and commitment to New Zealand. Our team can guide you through the application process and help you prepare a successful application.

Benefits: Each type of business visa offers unique benefits, including:

The ability to start or expand a business in New Zealand
Access to a thriving economy and business network
A pathway to permanent residency
Access to healthcare and education services in New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can I apply for a business visa if I don't have a business idea?

Yes, the Investor Visa allows you to invest in an existing business in New Zealand.

Q: Is there a minimum investment requirement for the Global Impact Visa?

No, there is no minimum investment requirement for the Global Impact Visa, but your business idea must have a positive impact on New Zealand's economy, society, or environment.

Q: How long does the application process take?

The processing time varies, usually 6 to 12 months.

Conclusion: New Zealand offers a range of business visas that make it easier for entrepreneurs and investors to establish themselves in the country. Whether you’re looking to start a new business, invest in an existing one, or make a positive impact on New Zealand’s economy, society or environment, there is a business visa that’s right for you. Contact us today to learn more about the different types of business visas available and how we can help you achieve your business goals in New Zealand.