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Investor Points
 

Investor Points

Points can be claimed for your:

Age

The points you can claim in your EOI for your age are:

Age Points Age Points
60-65 0 42 18
59 1 41 19
58 2 40 20
57 3 39 21
56 4 38 22
55 5 37 23
54 6 36 24
53 7 35 25
52 8 34 26
51 9 33 27
50 10 32 28
49 11 31 29
48 12 30 30
47 13 29 31
46 14 28 32
45 15 27 33
44 16 26 34
43 17 25 or below 35

 

Business experience

You must have a minimum of three years business experience. The points you can claim in your EOI for business experience are: 

Business experience years Points
3 9
4 12
5 15
6 18
7 21
8 24
9 27
10+ 30

 

English language

You must claim at least one point for English language ability. The points you can claim in your EOI for English language ability are: 

IELTS overall band score Points
3 1
4 4
5+ 10

 

Investment funds

You must have minimum investment funds of NZ$1.5 million. The points you can claim in your EOI for investment funds are: 

Investment amount
 (NZ$M)
Points Investment amount
(NZ$M)
Points
1.5 10 5.75 95
1.75 15 6 100
2 20 6.25 105
2.25 25 6.5 110
2.75 35 6.75 115
3 40 7 120
3.25 45 7.25 125
3.5 50 7.5 130
3.75 55 7.75 135
4 60 8 140
4.25 65 8.25 145
4.5 70 8.5 150
4.75 75 8.75 155
5 80 9 160
5.25 85 9.25 165
5.5 90 9.5 170
    9.75 175

 

 
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