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VISA AND IMMIGRATION

Investment Based Visa
 

Any persons who wish to establish a business / join in business in Hong Kong can apply for VISA under “Entry for Investment”. This entry arrangement does not apply to:
  1. Chinese residents of the Mainland; and
  2. nationals of Afghanistan, Albania, Cambodia, Cuba, Laos, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Nepal and Vietnam.
The visa applicant should be the owner or the major shareholder of a Hong Kong local company. The criteria of application for this visa include the investment amount, the company’s current / future operation, office establishment, recruitment of local staff, contribution to the Hong Kong economy, etc. 

Sponsor in Hong Kong

To apply for entry for investment, the applicant must nominate a local sponsor. A local sponsor can either sponsor the applicant as a company or an individual. If the sponsor is an individual, he/she should be:
 
  1. of the age of 18 or above;
  2. a bona fide Hong Kong resident; and
  3. acquainted with the applicant
 Processing time:  

It normally takes 4-6 weeks from the date of submission of application. It may take longer if Immigration makes further enquiries.

 Our Services:

  • To provide an initial assessment for the applicant and advise the rate of success;
  • To provide a sample business plan and budget model;
  • To check and assist in completing the application forms and gather all the necessary supporting documents;
  • Formal submission of the application forms with the Hong Kong Immigration;
  • To attend queries raised by the Hong Kong Immigration.

 Our References:

“Thanks to the assistance of A-Swiss, My Investment-based visa is granted within 6 weeks!” – Stephen