What are the requirements for the New Zealand Immigration and Investment Stream?

The New Zealand Investment stream is suitable for people who have some business experience and are willing to invest at least S$3 million in New Zealand within 4 years.

2.The main applicant's IELTS score is above 3 on average; Dependent applicants also need to have English language requirements or pay English language training fees.

3.The main applicant has more than 3 years of business experience.

4.The main applicant must reside in New Zealand for 146 days in each of the next three years during the 4-year investment period.

5.Age 65 or below.

6.Accompanying children under the age of 24.

7.Be in good health and have no criminal record.

The application is approved, and the application to the Immigration Department is submitted within 4 months.

9.Incentives for "growth investment". Growth investments refer to investments other than bonds and philanthropic investments, and if the applicant invests S$750,000 in growth investments, he or she will receive 20 bonus points.

If the applicant invests S$1.5 million in growth investment, the total investment can be reduced from S$3 million to S$2.5 million and 20 bonus points will be awarded.

Legal Analysis: New Zealand investment immigration is divided into high-value investment immigration and ordinary investment immigration. High Investment Immigration Policy:

There is no age limit, no point system, no EOI invitation, no language requirements, the core of New Zealand's investment immigration conditions is to invest at least NZ$10 million in New Zealand within three years and maintain it for 3 years. Ordinary investment immigration policy: Ordinary investment immigrants have a scoring system for the actual roll-up preparation, and there are corresponding bonus points for age, language, business experience, investment amount, etc.

Legal basis: Law of the People's Republic of China on Nationality

Article 2 The People's Republic of China is a unified multi-ethnic country, and all ethnic groups have Chinese nationality.

Article 3 The People's Republic of China does not recognize dual nationality of Chinese citizens.

Skilled immigrants mainly have technical expertise in the job, and there will be different English level requirements according to different occupations.

Investment immigration, mainly with an investment amount of not less than 1.5 million yuan, is not required by the general industry, but must maintain business for at least 3 years.

Family reunions, because of the tightening of the policy, are now not accepted between siblings. It can only be a reunification migration between parents and children, or between husband and wife.

Humanitarian immigration, this situation is very rare, and those who meet the application are not ordinary and are not recommended to be considered.

1. New Zealand's high investment immigration category I capital requirements.

New Zealand High Dollar Investment Immigration Category I requires the applicant to inject NZ$10 million into a New Zealand investment project approved by Immigration New Zealand, with a guaranteed investment period of at least three years. Within the first three years of the investment project, Immigration New Zealand will require the investor to show evidence that the investment is still valid. In the past three years, investors are not required to bind the tens of millions of funds to a project, and Immigration New Zealand allows applicants to transfer investment funds between projects approved by Immigration New Zealand.

2. Residency requirements for New Zealand's high-value investment immigration category I in New Zealand.

New Zealand High Dollar Investor I requires the applicant to spend at least 44 days in New Zealand for each year in the second two years of the three-year investment period, i.e. the second and third years. Immigration New Zealand will determine whether the applicant meets this condition based on the applicant's entry and exit records.

3. New Zealand's requirements for dependent applicants (family members) for Category I of high-value investment immigration.

If you are a dependent, that is, a family member of New Zealand's high-value investment immigration category I, you need to enter New Zealand within 12 months after the main applicant is approved. If this period is exceeded, the dependent's right of residence visa will become invalid.

Extended reading: What is New Zealand Entrepreneur Immigration

The official name of the entrepreneur immigration is the entrepreneur work visa, which allows businessmen with business experience to come to New Zealand to establish a business in related industries and create new jobs in New Zealand; The work visa is valid for 3 years and is issued in two installments. After two years of starting a business, you can apply for New Zealand residency.

At present, it is limited to export, innovation and high growth, and it is necessary to have business experience in the industry of prudence and prosperity, the main applicant has an IELTS score of 4, a fixed asset investment of not less than NZ$100,000 (needs to prove legality**), and a total score of 120 points in the business plan submitted.

Conditions for immigration to New Zealand

1. New Zealand's general entrepreneurial immigration conditions.

1.Sufficient management experience (5 years of senior management experience or 3 years of experience as a shareholder holding more than 25% of the shares is acceptable);

2.Meet the overall score of 120 points, and submit a business plan related to management experience;

3.Start a business in New Zealand, at least NZ$100,000 into fixed assets, and explain its legality**, if you invest in an existing enterprise, hold no less than 25% of the shares;

4.Meet the basic English requirements (IELTS average 4).

2. New Zealand ordinary immigration conditions.

1.Under 65 years old, with more than 3 years of business management experience;

Household assets of more than NZ$10,000,000 to explain the legality of NZ$1,500,000**;

3.IELTS 3 in English;

4.NZ$1.5 million for 4 years and 146 days per year for the next three years.

Read more: New Zealand immigration policy

In order to attract overseas people to start a business in New Zealand, New Zealand's policy has also relaxed the immigration application conditions, and you only need to meet the amount of 10 million New Zealand dollars to apply for immigration. In addition, New Zealand's business environment is the third, which has pushed New Zealand immigrants to an immigration boom, and now with the increase in applicants, it is gradually decreasing, so they need to seize the current period and prepare as soon as possible to avoid missing the best period of immigration.

1. Characteristics of New Zealand's immigration policy.

New Zealand's immigration policy uses an objective point system, so the interview factor has little impact; After the applicant submits the relevant materials, the processing process is short, generally only about 3 months; Although New Zealand's immigration policy changes frequently, applicants who submit relevant documents before the policy change will not be affected by the policy change, and the score will be based on the policy at the time of submission.

After obtaining a New Zealand settlement visa, the applicant has a more relaxed overseas residence requirement, and if he or she becomes a tax resident, he or she only needs to live for 41 days per year to obtain a permanent return visa after two years.

New Zealand** has a relaxed family immigration policy, and according to China's current birth system, which means that as long as one member of each family successfully immigrates to Singapore, your whole family can also be reunited in the future or at least receive extra points when applying for immigration.

New Zealand recognises dual citizenship, which means that you can enjoy all the benefits of New Zealand, continue your business and career in China, and have all the conveniences and privileges of being a foreign Chinese.

Second, the advantages of studying abroad and immigrants complement each other and are doubled.

New Zealand's immigration policy is always changing, but sometimes it is a rare opportunity for Chinese students! There are many cases of a student who chose to study in New Zealand at an earlier stage and successfully obtained New Zealand skilled migration because he happened to catch up with the immigration policy of that year.

Studying in New Zealand is an advantage in itself: although it cannot be said that studying in New Zealand is a successful immigration, at least studying abroad is a great help for immigration.

After all, after studying and living in New Zealand for so many years, the applicant's local policies, changes and educational requirements are very close to the training standards of local talents, and you can always update the latest personal information online during the application stage, which is much easier than applying from China!