Host Rebecca Jones speaks to wealth editor Ainsley Thomson about why New Zealand is embracing golden visas — and wealthy ...

Australia scrapped its version of the golden visa last year, after concerns the scheme was being rorted. Meanwhile, New ...

Stuart Nash, Former New Zealand Minister for Economic Development and Co-founder of Nash Kelly Global, discusses the outlook ...

Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston welcomed the news, describing it as a clear indicator of New Zealand’s ongoing ...

The New Zealand government continues to struggle with unauthorized leaks from public servants, prompting investigations and ...

The majority of the new applications, 55 in total, originated from the United States, making it the top source country. Hong ...

New Zealand experiences a rise in applications for its Active Investor Plus Visa. This follows revisions to attract foreign ...

The updated visa scheme, which came into effect in April 2025, allows wealthy individuals to invest as little as $3 million) to secure residency ...

Nash noted that lifestyle factors such as New Zealand having the highest number of golf courses per capita outside of Scotland have enhanced its appeal to golden visa applicants, but emphasized ...

Nevertheless, Immigration Minister Erica Stanford declared that the recent surge in golden visa applications signals that “New Zealand is open for business.” Beyond investment incentives ...

New Zealand eased the rules of its golden visa program in February, part of a push by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s centre-right government to attract more foreign investment to boost the ...