Investing in New Zealand

A Certified Active Investor Plus (AIP) Visa-Aligned Opportunity

Why Prime Resources?

  1. Equity Shareholder Security & Exit Rights - Equity shareholders may be allocated apartments as security for their investment, at their discretion. They may either sell upon title registration, benefiting from presale agreements, or decide independently whether they would prefer to retain or sell.

  2. Management Participation Rights - Substantial equity shareholders can obtain management roles, like CEO or Director, at Prime Resources through a shareholder resolution and approval.

  3. Targeted Investment Returns - PRC aims to deliver targeted investor returns of approximately 30% or higher per development cycle, with typical project timelines completing within 2.5 years or less, depending on market and construction conditions.

  4. Equity Participation Structure - Premium investors will have the opportunity to secure an equity investment of between NZD $5 million and NZD $25 million.

  5. Future Liquidity Event – NZX Listing Opportunity - Prime Resources Company Limited (PRC) plans to list on the NZX by 2028, letting shareholders sell shares publicly.

  • Certified AIP-Compliant – fully aligned with New Zealand’s Active Investor Plus acceptable investment list

  • Established Auckland Developer – proven track record in large-scale, mid-density apartment projects

  • Flexible Investment Range – structured equity opportunities from NZD $10M up to $60M under the Balanced Category

Capital Performance

  • $130M+ capital turnover every 2.5 years

  • Project-level returns up to 30% historically estimated IRR 18.5% - 20% p.a.

  • Transparent, equity-based investment structure

  • Diversified property development portfolio in high-demand locations (NZTE mention removed and replaced)

Investor Benefits

  • Direct participation in Auckland property developments

  • Full compliance with Active Investor Plus Visa (Balanced Category) requirements

  • Professional guidance through the visa application process

  • Comprehensive supporting documentation for immigration authorities

  • Pathway to secure New Zealand residency and citizenship through strategic investment with PRC

Overview

The New Zealand Residence by Investment Program, also known as the Active Investor Plus Visa, offers global investors and their families a secure and structured pathway to long-term residence in New Zealand.


Investment Category

Balanced Category

  • Minimum investment: NZD 10 million

  • Eligible investments: A broader range including equities, bonds, managed funds, direct businesses, property development, and philanthropic projects

  • Investment period: 5 years

  • Physical presence requirement: At least 105 days in New Zealand over the 5-year investment period (reduced if investing above the minimum)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    • NZD 10 million for the Balanced Category

  • Yes, a spouse and dependent children up to age 24 may be included.

    • Balanced Category: at least 105 days over 5 years

  • Yes, after 5 years of residence, applicants become eligible to apply for citizenship.

    • Balanced: broader range including equities, bonds, funds, property development, and philanthropy

  • Yes, but with restrictions. Investors must become tax residents and spend at least 183 days per year in New Zealand to freely purchase residential property.