New Zealand Investor Visa FAQs

    Frequently Asked Questions About New Zealand's Active Investor Plus Visa Programme

    If you're considering applying under New Zealand's Active Investor Plus (AIP) Visa programme, you're likely to have many questions about the investment requirements, residency process, approved managed funds, direct investments, NZ Invest, Immigration New Zealand and relocating your family.

    This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) guide has been prepared by New Zealand Life Investment Partners (NZLIP) to help investors understand the programme and the overall process.

    While every investor's circumstances are different, these answers provide a practical overview of how the programme works and what you can expect.

    About the Active Investor Plus Visa

    Investment Questions

    NZ Invest

    Immigration Questions

    Investment & Financial Questions

    Managed Funds

    Direct Investment Questions

    Banking & Financial Transfers

    Relocation Services

    Working with NZLIP

    General Questions

    About New Zealand Life Investment Partners

    New Zealand Life Investment Partners (NZLIP) is a specialist investor engagement, project management and concierge service dedicated to supporting high-net-worth individuals and families applying under New Zealand's Active Investor Plus Visa programme.

    The investor migration process involves coordinating multiple specialist parties, including licensed immigration advisers, investment providers, legal professionals, accountants, banks and relevant government agencies. Rather than requiring investors to manage this complexity themselves, NZLIP provides a single point of contact, overseeing and coordinating each stage of the journey from initial enquiry through to investment, residency and settlement in New Zealand.

    Our team brings more than 20 years of international experience across business migration, investor visa programmes and residency-by-investment pathways in multiple jurisdictions worldwide. This depth of experience enables us to anticipate challenges, streamline processes and ensure a well-managed and professional client experience from start to finish.

    NZLIP does not provide immigration advice, legal advice, financial advice or investment advice. Instead, we operate alongside appropriately licensed and regulated professionals, focusing exclusively on project management, stakeholder coordination, communication flow, documentation management and end-to-end investor journey support.

    Our role is to simplify complexity, reduce friction between parties, and provide clients with clarity, structure and a trusted central point of coordination throughout the entire application and investment process.

    Planning to apply under New Zealand's Active Investor Plus Visa?

    Speak with the team at New Zealand Life Investment Partners to discover how our fully managed investor project management and concierge service can simplify your investment and residency journey. Contact us today for a confidential discussion.

    Disclaimer

    This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) guide has been prepared for general information purposes only. It does not constitute immigration advice, legal advice, financial advice, investment advice or tax advice.

    The Active Investor Plus Visa programme, investment criteria and relevant legislation may change over time. Readers should always seek advice from appropriately licensed immigration advisers, lawyers, accountants, investment professionals and other qualified advisers before making investment or immigration decisions.

    New Zealand Life Investment Partners (NZLIP) provides project management and concierge services only. We work alongside licensed and regulated professionals to coordinate the investor journey but do not provide regulated immigration, legal, financial or investment advice.

    Information contained in this guide is believed to be accurate at the time of publication but should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional advice tailored to your individual circumstances.