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If you want to settle in New Zealand and have funds to invest here, consider the Investor category of Residence.
From 1 April 2025, the Active Investor Plus (AI+) scheme will be simplified into the following options:
• Growth Category – NZ$5 million into direct investments or managed funds approved by NZ Trade & Enterprise. Invest for 3 years and spend 21 days in New Zealand to attain Permanent Residence.
• Balanced Category – NZ$10 million into most types of assets capable of generating a commercial return. Invest for 5 years and spend 105 days in New Zealand to attain Permanent Residence.
The English language requirement will be removed.
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