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BN3 Active Investor Plus visa category requirements (23/06/2024)
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What the document holds
Archived BN3 Active Investor Plus requirements as amended 23/06/2024: same thresholds as 2022 (NZ$15m weighted, NZ$5m floor, first transfers NZ$1m/500,000/100,000), with the remainder now limited to the funds needed to reach the threshold. Added the rules for this version and a dated rule-change event. No statistics.
What it supports
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Rules and prices (5)
- Initial transfer into direct investmentsprincipal applicant: minimum first transfer into acceptable direct investments before the visa is approved (one of three alternatives)NZD 100,00023 Jun 2024 – 31 Mar 2025 · INZ Operational Manual 2024New Zealand · Active Investor Plus visa
- Initial transfer into managed fundsprincipal applicant: minimum first transfer into acceptable managed funds before the visa is approved (one of three alternatives)NZD 500,00023 Jun 2024 – 31 Mar 2025 · INZ Operational Manual 2024New Zealand · Active Investor Plus visa
- Initial transfer into listed shares or philanthropyprincipal applicant: minimum first transfer into acceptable listed equities or philanthropy before the visa is approved (one of three alternatives)NZD 1,000,00023 Jun 2024 – 31 Mar 2025 · INZ Operational Manual 2024New Zealand · Active Investor Plus visa
- Direct investmentprincipal applicant: absolute floor (application must be declined below it)NZD 5,000,00023 Jun 2024 – 31 Mar 2025 · INZ Operational Manual 2024New Zealand · Active Investor Plus visa
- Minimum weighted investmentprincipal applicant; minimum weighted investmentNZD 15,000,00023 Jun 2024 – 31 Mar 2025 · INZ Operational Manual 2024New Zealand · Active Investor Plus visa
About the document
What it covers AIP instructions as amended 23 June 2024 (same thresholds).
Notes Archived immigration instructions (no longer current), as published in INZ's online Operational Manual archive.
Source id nzl-inz-ops-bn3-2024 · accessed 2 Oct 2026