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BC2 Special category of work visa/permit

See BC Effective 26/07/1999

  1. Long Term Business Visas and/or Permits are a category of work visa and/or permit allowing self-employment* in New Zealand.
  2. As well as meeting the specific policy requirements of this category applicants must also meet the requirements under Generic Temporary Entry Policy.
  3. Successful applicants will be granted and issued permits and/or multiple entry work visas for periods of up to three years.

Effective 20/11/2002

In This Chapter

BC2.1 Definition of self-employment

BC2.5 Applicants must not seek welfare assistance

See also

BC1 Objective

BC3 Summary of requirements

BC4 Business plan

BC5 Principal applicant's* genuine interest in establishing a business in New Zealand

BC6 Funds for maintenance and accommodation

BC7 Evidence of meeting English language requirements

BC8 Business immigration specialist's discretion

BC9 Validity of work visas and permits and...

BC10 Changing a business proposal

BC Long-Term Business Visa/Permit (Temporary Entry) (26/07/1999)