01What investment option or options qualify?
The official page lists direct investments, managed funds and philanthropy (maximum 20% of the total invested) as acceptable investments in the Growth category.
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Limits of the record- The captured evidence supports the Growth category only; the Balanced category and other route-specific details remain unresolved.
What official minimum amount, tier or threshold applies to each relevant option?
The minimum is NZD 5 million for Growth or NZD 10 million for Balanced.
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How long must the investment be maintained and what continuing ownership, investment or physical-presence conditions are important?
The investment must be maintained for at least 36 months under Growth or 60 months under Balanced. The official source does not state physical-presence conditions.
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Which family members can be included where officially stated, and what broad residence/work rights result?
The application can include a partner and dependent children aged 24 or younger. The official source does not state their residence or work rights.
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What status is obtained, how is it renewed, what longer-term residence/citizenship direction is officially stated, and what happens to the investment when relevant?
Applicants may apply for permanent residence after three years in Growth or five years in Balanced.
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Limits of the record- This captures only the supported part of the approved question; remaining route-specific details are unresolved.
These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.
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