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• Exemptions in the Regulations

  Find out about the transactions exempted from the need for consent.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Variations to consent or conditions

  You can vary your consent or conditions or apply to get conditions revoked.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Investigations involving associates to conceal beneficial ownership of property, and disposals of property

  Response to media query about investigations involving associates to conceal beneficial ownership of property, and information on instances where the OIO has made overseas persons dispose of property.
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Negative impacts of bulk water extraction

  Find out about addressing negative impacts of bulk water extraction in an application under the benefit to New Zealand test.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Continued or enhanced public access

  Find out about making a claim under the continued or enhanced public access factor.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Overseas Investment year in review and quarterly dashboards

  The two overseas investment dashboards summarise key performance statistics, accompanied by two more targeted forestry annexes that provide data and insight across the previous financial year and the first quarter.
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Investor test

  Find out about the investor test, who is assessed, and whether you can apply to meet it in preparation for a future consent application.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Overseas investment tests

  Find out about the tests that may apply to your application.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Contact

  Contact the Overseas Investment Office with queries or feedback, subscribe to regular updates, or report a suspected breach of the Overseas Investment Act.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• OIO assessment report on Microsoft NZ Ltd application for consent

  This OIA response provides the Overseas Investment Office’s Assessment Report relating to Microsoft New Zealand Limited's application for consent under the Overseas Investment Act 2005 to acquire land in New Zealand, for the purpose of developing and…
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Overseas investment assessment report: Ingka Investments Forest Assets NZ Limited and Ingka Investments Management NZ Limited

  The OIA response provides the Overseas Investment Office’s Assessment Report relating to an application by Ingka Investments Forest Assets NZ Limited and Ingka Investments Management NZ Limited for consent under the Overseas Investment Act 2005
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Overseas Investment assessment of significant business asset acquisitions

  The Overseas Investment assessment reports for business asset acquisitions by Bettcher Industries, Inc; DB Breweries Limited and Chubb Life Insurance New Zealand Limited.
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Fees and penalties

  Find out how much it costs to apply for consent, variation or exemption, and what penalties may be charged.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Legislation, ministers and delegated powers

  The Overseas Investment team at Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand ensures responsible overseas investment in New Zealand.
  Page

  • Overseas investment

• How we assess your application

  Find out about the process we follow to assess applications for consent to invest in New Zealand.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Register: Exemptions from farm land advertising requirements

  This page provides a register of exemptions from farm land advertising requirements
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Pānui - July 2022

  A big focus for our team is to continually review our processes and guidance to ensure we’re making things as easy as possible for potential overseas investors.
  News

  • Overseas investment

• Ingka Group’s application for consent to acquire Huiarua Station and Matanui Station

  The Applicants, Ingka Investments Forest Assets NZ Limited and Ingka Investments Management NZ Limited, part of Ingka Group will acquire a freehold interest in (and hold a forestry right over) a total of approximately 6,113 hectares of land in the Gisbo
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Metlifecare Limited’s application for consent to acquire land at Whenuapai, Auckland

  This OIA response provides the Overseas Investment Assessment Report relating to Metlifecare Limited’s application for consent under the Overseas Investments Act 2005 to acquire 8.9574 hectares of land located at 99 Totara Road, Whenuapai, Auckland
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• McDonald’s Restaurants’ application for consent to acquire land in Silverdale, Auckland

  This OIA response provides the Overseas Investment Assessment Report relating to McDonald’s Restaurants (New Zealand) Limited’s application for consent under the Overseas Investments Act 2005 to acquire 0.2866ha of land located in Silverdale, Auckland.
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Pine Plantations’ applications for consent to acquire land in Southland

  This OIA response provides the Overseas Investment Assessment Reports relating to Pine Plantations Private Limited’s applications for consent to acquire approximately 457ha of land situated at 111 Gully Road, Southland and approximately 264ha of land…
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Pānui - October 2022

  Pānui is our regular newsletter for overseas investment news.
  News

  • Overseas investment

• Consents granted for the purchase of sensitive land at Mataka Station, Purerua, Bay of Islands, Tai Tokerau

  Details of the consents granted to overseas persons for the purchase of sensitive land at Mataka Station, Purerua, Bay of Islands, Tai Tokerau.
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Pānui - November 2022

  In this issue:
  News

  • Overseas investment

• Pānui - February 2023

  Pānui is our regular newsletter for overseas investment news.
  News

  • Overseas investment

• Overseas Investment Assessment Report relating to CDL Land New Zealand Limited.

  The Overseas Investment Assessment Report relating to the grant of consent for CDL Land New Zealand Limited to acquire approximately 8.4299 hectares of land at Arataki Road, Havelock North, Hastings.
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Overseas Investment Assessment Reports relating to Fisher Funds Management Limited

  The Overseas Investment Assessment Reports relating to the grant of consent for Fisher Funds Management Limited to acquire 100% of the shares in Kiwi Wealth Management Limited.
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Overseas Investment Act consents Since20181 Development Limited 201900225 and 201900473

  Request information on the status of two consents for Since20181 Development Limited, and whether any variations have been made to the consents.
  Resource

  • Overseas investment

• Buying lease-back units in hotels or lodges

  Find out about buying lease-back units in hotels or lodges as an investment in New Zealand.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Investing in forestry and forestry rights

  Find out about investing in forestry rights or buying or leasing land to be used for forestry.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Exemption certificates for large residential developments

  If you are an apartment developer you can get an exemption certificate that allows an overseas person to buy an apartment as an investment without consent, before construction is complete.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Relevant overseas person and individuals with control

  Find out how we identify the ‘relevant overseas person’ and the ‘individuals with control’.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment