Is this New Zealand’s “golden visa”?

Colloquially some people say that, but the official pathway is the Active Investor Plus visa.

What is the minimum investment?

Thresholds differ by category (Growth vs. Balanced) and must be invested in eligible assets for a set period.

No—there is a minimum physical presence requirement across the investment term.

Some forms may qualify under specific conditions; professional guidance is essential.

Expect a multi-stage process (assessment, approval in principle, investments, presence)—timelines vary by case.

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