You can withdraw from the scheme and take out all your money before the five-year investment period has been completed, but if you do so, you will be breach the conditions of your residence permit. This means your residence permit will be revoked and you will no longer be a resident of New Zealand.
Your funds will be returned to your New Zealand bank account adjusted for and .
If you want to stay in New Zealand, you will need to apply for another type of permit. If you don’t have a valid permit you will have to leave New Zealand.