Invest New Zealand is the New Zealand Government agency dedicated to facilitating foreign direct investment.
Invest New Zealand is focussed on increasing foreign direct investment that contributes to the country's economic growth, productivity and development. We’re independent, impartial and focused on value-add investment that’s good for investors, business and New Zealand.
Our global team uses its networks, commercial expertise, and deep knowledge of New Zealand to bring investment and opportunity together.
ABOUT US
By the numbers
1st
most prosperous country
outside of Europe
Source: Legatum Prosperity Index (2024)
3rd
in the developed world
for tax competitiveness
Source: Tax Competitiveness Index (2024)
3rd
in the world for
corruption transparency
Source: Transparency International Corruptions Perceptions Index (2024)
437
deals completed
in the past 5 years
Source: NZTE Annual Reports (2020-2024)
Foreign direct investment
Foreign direct investment is critical to New Zealand’s economic growth. When managed well, it benefits our country and our communities.
The New Zealand Government is committed to attracting high-quality investors to not only attract capital, but also to harness their expertise and global networks to help grow New Zealand businesses and deliver greater economic impact.
Foreign investment helps accelerate the growth of New Zealand businesses, creates employment opportunities, and improves the lives of families across the country. Key sectors of focus for FDI include Renewable Energy, Advanced Transportation (including space), Cleantech, and Aquaculture.
How we help investors
Discover investment opportunities in New Zealand
World-leading businesses are being built in our corner of the globe.
Explore and connect with opportunities on Live Deals
Use our online platform to find New Zealand’s latest investment opportunities.
Invest and live in New Zealand with the Active Investor Plus visa
Benefit from the Active Investor Plus (AIP) visa.
