Through the Entrepreneur Category for business immigration, New Zealand attracts and grants migrants Kiwi residence to who can demonstrate and convince the immigration officials that they have been taking active participation in a NZ business and contributing to the country’s economy through his/her participation. Below are the requirements for the principal applicant of this category:

• The principal applicant must demonstrate that he/she has successfully set up a business in the Kiwi country;

• The principal applicant must also demonstrate that his/her business is contributing significantly to the Kiwi economy;

• The established business of the principal applicant must abide by the employment and immigration law in the Kiwi country.

Employment and immigration law which principal applicants of the Entrepreneur Category must comply with basically includes-

• Paying employees as per the New Zealand industry standard;

• Meeting various requirements, such as occupational safety; holiday and leave requirements; and health obligations; AND

• Recruit only the ones who have the right to take up jobs in New Zealand under the country’s Immigration Act 2009.

If you are interested in applying for a residence permit to New Zealand, mail following information ASAP at [email protected] for a free of charge assessment by Ajay Sharma, principal consultant, ABHINAV.

• Your updated resume if skilled professional, or if businessmen, then brief on business profile along with information on your current personal net worth.

• If married, provide the resume for your spouse as well.

• If applicable, please provide information on children and their age.

• Information on any blood relatives residing in New Zealand. This is not a compulsory requirement to qualify for immigration to New Zealand, but serves as additional positive assessment and suitability factor.