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Can I stay in NZ to visit, work or establish a business
Can I invest or set up a business in New Zealand?
Yes, but if you want to stay in New Zealand you will need to apply and be granted a visa under one of our existing
business or investor categories
. You cannot set up a business on a student visa.
Page Last Updated: 01 Nov 2010
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