{"id":2906,"date":"2019-09-15T16:51:55","date_gmt":"2019-09-15T04:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bancorp.co.nz\/ch\/?page_id=2906"},"modified":"2025-09-16T13:22:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T01:22:51","slug":"visa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bancorp.co.nz\/ch\/visa\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Alert"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556510933235{padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.bancorp.co.nz\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/pagetitlebg.png?id=1880) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;gradient2&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;4\/6&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;NZ Resident Visa<br \/>\n\u65b0\u897f\u5170\u5c45\u6c11\u7b7e\u8bc1&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28px|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_raw_html]JTNDZGl2JTIwc3R5bGUlM0QlMjJoZWlnaHQlM0ElMjAxNXB4JTNCJTIwYm9yZGVyLWJvdHRvbSUzQSUyMDJweCUyMHNvbGlkJTIwJTIzYzc4ODEyJTIwJTIxaW1wb3J0YW50JTNCJTIwbWF4LXdpZHRoJTNBJTIwMTAwcHglM0IlMjBtYXJnaW4lM0ElMjAwcHglMjBhdXRvJTNCJTIwbWFyZ2luLWJvdHRvbSUzQSUyMDIwcHglM0IlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZkaXYlM0U=[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556532453907{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background: #ffffff url(https:\/\/www.bancorp.co.nz\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/undersliderbg.png?id=1752) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Active Investor Plus Visa<br \/>\n\u79ef\u6781\u6295\u8d44\u4eba\u5347\u7ea7\u7b7e\u8bc1<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569560124727{margin-top: 40px !important;margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Effective date from 1 April 2025<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>2025\u5e744\u67081\u65e5\u8d77\u5b9e\u65bd<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In February 2025, Immigration New Zealand announced changed to the Active Investor Plus Visa that allows you to get permanent residence in New Zealand.<br \/>\n2025\u5e742\u6708\uff0c\u65b0\u897f\u5170\u79fb\u6c11\u5c40\u5ba3\u5e03\u5bf9\u79ef\u6781\u6295\u8d44\u4eba\u5347\u7ea7\u7b7e\u8bc1\u653f\u7b56\u8fdb\u884c\u53d8\u66f4\uff0c\u6ee1\u8db3\u6761\u4ef6\u53ef\u83b7\u5f97\u65b0\u897f\u5170\u6c38\u5c45\u6743\u3002<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From April 1 2025, changes to the Active Investor Plus Visa include the following<br \/>\n\u81ea2025\u5e744\u67081\u65e5\u8d77\uff0c\u79ef\u6781\u6295\u8d44\u4eba\u5347\u7ea7\u7b7e\u8bc1\u6709\u4ee5\u4e0b\u53d8\u5316<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">English language requirements will be removed<br \/>\n\u53d6\u6d88\u82f1\u8bed\u8bed\u8a00\u8981\u6c42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">There are two new categories, Growth &amp; Balanced category<br \/>\n\u8bbe\u7f6e\u4e24\u4e2a\u65b0\u7c7b\u522b\uff1a\u589e\u957f\u7c7b\u548c\u5e73\u8861\u7c7b<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Minimum investment amount is NZ$ 5million<br \/>\n\u6700\u4f4e\u6295\u8d44\u91d1\u989d\u4e3a500\u4e07\u65b0\u897f\u5170\u5143<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Minimum stay of 21days<br \/>\n\u6700\u5c11\u5c45\u4f4f21\u5929<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From 1 April 2025 there will be two acceptable investments categories.<br \/>\n\u4ece2025\u5e744\u67081\u65e5\u8d77\uff0c\u63a5\u53d7\u4e24\u79cd\u7c7b\u522b\u7684\u6295\u8d44\u3002<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">These are: \u5305\u62ec\uff1a<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1. 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Balanced Category<\/strong> <strong>\u5e73\u8861\u7c7b\u522b<\/strong><br \/>\nListed equities \u4e0a\u5e02\u80a1\u7968<br \/>\nPhilanthropy \u6148\u5584\u4e8b\u4e1a<br \/>\nProperty development \u623f\u5730\u4ea7\u5f00\u53d1<br \/>\nBonds \u503a\u5238<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Applicants under the Balanced Category may also invest in Growth Category investments.<br \/>\n\u5e73\u8861\u7c7b\u522b\u7684\u6295\u8d44\u8005\u4e5f\u53ef\u4ee5\u6295\u8d44\u589e\u957f\u7c7b\u522b\u7684\u6295\u8d44\u9879\u76ee\u3002<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<table class=\"center\" style=\"height: 280px; width: 100%;\" border=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid black; background-color: #c78812; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff;\"><center>Key Features<br \/>\n<strong>\u5173\u952e\u8981\u70b9<\/strong><\/center><\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid black; background-color: #c78812; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff;\"><center>Growth Category<br \/>\n<strong>\u589e\u957f\u7c7b\u522b<\/strong><\/center><\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid black; 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content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1742872684190{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.bancorp.co.nz\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/undersliderbg.png?id=1752) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;26px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 18px; line-height: 25px;\"><span style=\"color: #fff;\">Bancorp has created specialist funds and investments that meet NZTE guidelines and have been signed off for the Active Investor Plus Visa .<br \/>\nFor more information, links to the Castlerock, Kakapo and AANZ websites are below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1742872775178{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9710&#8243; 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