18 December 2023
John Luke
[FYI request #24954 email]
DOIA 2324-1201
Tēnā koe John
Thank you for your email of 30 November 2023 to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
(MBIE) requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:
As of today, how many investors 2 and investors 1 applications you have on hand under the old
policy and how many active investors plus you have on hand. Also, how many parent retirement
you are currently on hand.
Our Response
Table 1: The number of Investor 1, Investor 2, Active Investor Plus and Parent Retirement applications in
progress, as at 9 December 2023.
Visa Category
Total Applications in Progress
Investor 1
125
Investor 2
277
Active Investor Plus
27
Parent Retirement
547
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision. Information
about how to make a complaint is available at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802
602.
If you wish to discuss any aspect of your request or this response, please contac
t [email address].
Nāku noa, nā
Jeannie Melville
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment