Links

The below organisations are a selection of those that provide investor and business assistance. They are listed here for information purposes only.

Overseas Investment Office

The Overseas Investment Office, part of Land Information New Zealand, administers the New Zealand Government's foreign investment policies. The core work of the Office is to assess applications for consent from foreigners who intend making substantial investments in New Zealand.

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is the New Zealand Government's national economic development agency. It provides a range of services, including the Doing business with New Zealand website and the Escalator service, to help New Zealand businesses achieve success at home and overseas.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade focuses on New Zealand's international relations, including trade policy. Its website includes a list of diplomatic posts around the world.

Ministry of Economic Development

The Ministry of Economic Development focuses on sustainable economic development. Its website provides information about all aspects of New Zealand’s economic development policies including the legal framework, regulation of specific markets, policy-making and implementation.

Immigration New Zealand

Immigration New Zealand manages an investor residence category that recognises the potential contribution international investors make to building a strong and vibrant New Zealand.

If you’re planning to relocate your business to New Zealand, your key employees may be able to relocate as well. The Employees of Relocating Businesses category is designed to help promote New Zealand as a place in which to invest and locate business.