Investment amount: | from NZ$ 3,000,000 |
Time to obtain: | 5 years |
Number of visa-free countries: | 181 |
get citizenship |
The procedure for obtaining New Zealand citizenship involves the preliminary receipt of a residence permit and permanent residence.
In accordance with New Zealand legislative framework, the government has launched programs Investor Visa and Investor Plus Visa for foreign investors wishing to acquire citizenship by investment. Under the terms of government programs, after making the investment, a residence permit is issued for a period of 3 years. Subsequently, permanent residence permit and citizenship of New Zealand are granted to investor.
VISA-FREE TRAVEL TO 181 COUNTRIES
New Zealand passport opens to its holder the borders of Australia, Japan, USA, Switzerland and other countries of the world.
CITIZENSHIP FOR THE FAMILY
A spouse and children under the age of 24 can acquire New Zealand citizenship together with the investor.
HIGH LEVEL EDUCATION
Universities in New Zealand offer citizens favorable conditions for enrolling with the possibility to receive grants and scholarships for citizens.
QUALITY HEALTH CARE
The New Zealand Health Service provides free healthcare to all residents and citizens of the state.
FAVORABLE TAX SYSTEM
There are no taxes on inheritance, gift, property and capital gains in New Zealand.
OBTAINING UK CITIZENSHIP
New Zealand citizens have the opportunity to obtain British citizenship under the simplified conditions.
Overseas Investment Act 2005 of New Zealand grants the right to apply for citizenship in 5 years after obtaining residence permit. According to the terms and conditions of the state programs, applicant should make a financial investment of at least NZ $3,000,000. The exact amount of investment depends on the chosen investment option.
Basic requirements for applicants to participate in visa programs
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1 Choosing the investment program and applying for a visa
Procedure for obtaining New Zealand citizenship starts with selecting the state visa program and getting the permission to enter New Zealand. Specialists of International Holdings will provide you with up-to-date information on possible ways of economic investment and will select the best solution that meets your goals and needs. With the support of our lawyers you will submit an application for participation in the program and visa to the Overseas Investment Office of New Zealand.
2 Make investments
New Zealand government will process the application during 3 months. After the approval from New Zealand Overseas Investment Office is received, you will be granted a visa for a period of 12 months, during which you are required to make the investment. Specialists of International Holdings will provide you with legal support in order to comply with the program's requirements.
3 Granting of New Zealand citizenship
After completing the investment transaction you and your family members listed in the application are issued a residence permit for a period of 3 years. After this period, you will be granted a permanent resident status, subject to all government requirements are met. One year later you become eligible for New Zealand citizenship.
Selection of
investment program
Legal support during the New Zealand
visa application process
Assistance in legal
documents preparation
Submission of applications to
New Zealand government agencies
Acquisition of second citizenship
remains confidential
Assistance in finding real estate
in the country
Become a New Zealand
citizen and receive
the right for a permanent residence
with your family in an economically
developed state