Impact: Demonstrate how your skills, experience, and networks can contribute to New Zealand's innovation ecosystem and have a positive global impact.

Support: Must have the support of a New Zealand-based entity endorsed by Immigration New Zealand (INZ) to demonstrate how they will support your integration into New Zealand's innovation ecosystem.

Health and Character: Meet New Zealand's health and character requirements, which may include providing medical certificates and police certificates.

Financial Requirements: Show that you have enough funds to support yourself and any accompanying family members while in New Zealand.

English Language Proficiency: Provide evidence of your English language proficiency, although this requirement may be waived in some cases.

Age: While there is no specific age requirement, applicants should demonstrate they have the energy and drive to contribute to New Zealand's innovation ecosystem.

Prepare Documentation: Gather all necessary documentation, including proof of your innovative idea or venture, evidence of your capability to execute your idea, your business plan, financial statements, and any other relevant supporting documents.

Submit Expression of Interest (EOI): Complete and submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) through the Immigration New Zealand website. Your EOI will be evaluated based on factors like the potential for global impact, your ability to execute your idea, your business experience, and your ability to settle in New Zealand.

Invitation to Apply (ITA): If your EOI is successful, you may receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for the Global Impact Visa. Not all EOIs receive ITAs, as the number of visas available may be limited.

Complete Application Form: Fill out the Global Impact Visa application form accurately and honestly. Provide all required information and documentation as per the instructions.