Hong Kong Visas Made Easy

Can You Leave Hong Kong to Pursue an MBA Overseas & Not Lose Your Continuity of Ordinary Residence if You Intend to Go On to Secure the Right of Abode in Hong Kong?

Posted in Employment Visas, Long Stay & PR, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza, Your Question Answered /

Right of abode in Hong Kong – the issues associated with studying overseas whilst, ostensibly, remaining resident here for work purposes… QUESTION I have been a HK resident since December 2010, and my plan has always been to remain here until I get  the right of abode in Hong Kong. However, I am now considering […]

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QOTW: What Do ImmD Make of Getting Married Here When Applying for a Hong Kong Dependant Visa?

Posted in Family Visas, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza, Your Question Answered /

Does a simple trip to ‘city hall’ solve all your Hong Kong dependant visa problems? QUESTION  OF  THE  WEEK I am American. I have just accepted a role in Hong Kong. My employer is about to begin my visa paperwork to sponsor me for an employment visa. However, my girlfriend is Australian and I want […]

Visa Geeza Interviews… Mark Sims, Founder, Go ‘N’ Live

Posted in The Hong Kong Visa Geeza, Visa Geeza TV /

The Visa Geeza Interviews are a series of 250 interviews of Hong Kong entrepreneurs undertaken between 2014 and 2019. Mark Sims, Founder, Go ‘N’ Live Our intention is to create a record of modern social history, seeking to document what is going on at our entrepreneurial grass roots during these revolutionary times as Hong Kong […]

A Conversation With Eric Ries @ LSE

Posted in Musing, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza /

I  recently stumbled across this excellent session with Eric Ries of Lean Startup fame at my alma mater the London School of Economics in March of this year. A must watch piece for every budding, active or ‘between deals’ entrepreneur.

Power of Free : Do You Have Permission? – Paperclip – Monday, August 17, 2015 @ 7 PM LAST TALK (Tonight!)

Posted in Feature Article, Musing, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza /

After delivering 7 x 30 minute talks on the Power of Free over the course of the last few months, I have now been able to organize my notes and experiences of the last four years spent building the Hong Kong Visa Centre to reduce the remaining know-how down to 5 x 30 minute additional […]

Is There a Minimum Annual Residency Requirement to Maintain a Hong Kong Dependant Visa?

Posted in Family Visas, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza, Your Question Answered /

Can you keep your Hong Kong dependant visa if you no longer live in Hong Kong with your sponsoring spouse? QUESTION My wife has a Hong Kong dependant visa. She recently took a job outside of Hong Kong and will not be able to return for 8-10 months. Is there a requirement for dependant visas […]

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LIFTING THE LID: What Technology Do You Use At the Back End of the Hong Kong Visa Centre?

Posted in Musing, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza /

In this occasional series of commentary, I provide a peek inside our professional practice and offer a glimpse of what it’s like to be part of the Hong Kong Visa Centre team. In this short piece, I discuss the technology we use to manage the work that results from our publishing activities at the Hong […]