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This visa is for people who want to work in their own business in New Zealand. To apply, you’ll need to provide a detailed business plan, have at least NZ $100,000 to invest in your business and be able to claim 120 points on our points scale. If you’re granted this visa, you can buy or set up a business without living here permanently, or as a first step towards New Zealand residence.
Experienced business people who have a minimum of NZD $3 million in available funds or assets can apply for New Zealand residence. Before you can apply, first you need submit an Expression of Interest outlining your business experience and investment. If your Expression of Interest is successful, you and your family will be invited to apply for New Zealand residence. Age limits up to 65 years old for this visa.
This visa is for people who have the skills to contribute to New Zealand’s economic growth. Before you are invited to apply, first you will need to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) outlining your employment in New Zealand, work experience, and qualifications. If your Expression of Interest is successful you will have the opportunity to apply to live and work in New Zealand indefinitely.
