ABOUT US
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.
By the numbers
Source: Legatum Prosperity Index (2024)
Source: Tax Competitiveness Index (2024)
Source: Transparency International Corruptions Perceptions Index (2024)
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.
Invest and live in New Zealand with the Active Investor Plus visa
Benefit from the Active Investor Plus (AIP) visa.
New Zealand sectors of strength
New Zealand's diverse, modern economy features a wide range of business sectors – many with strengths and advantages found nowhere else in the world.
Corporate Documents
Invest New Zealand Statement of Performance Expectations 2026
Invest New Zealand Combined Statement of Intent & Statement of Performance Expectations
Invest New Zealand Statement of Intent 2026 - 30
Contact us
For more information about how we can help you uncover your next investment opportunity, send us a message and one of our team will be in touch with you shortly.