Hong Kong Visa & Immigration Topics

How to Get a Hong Kong Entrepreneur Visa Approved – The Inside Scoop – Introduction

Posted in Investment Visas, Musing, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza /

I recently gave a talk at Centre O Connect in Sheung wan setting out the nitty gritty of the Hong Kong entrepreneur visa since the implementation of the Enhancement Measures on May 6, 2015. In this segment, I set the scene for the presentation. Here is the 10 Must Have Resources link discussed in the […]

How To Start A Business In Hong Kong As A Foreigner – Introduction

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I recently gave a talk at Campfire Collaborative Space on the topic of how to start a business in Hong Kong as a foreigner, which in essence is the journey of getting a Business Investment Visa as an Entrepreneur after the implementation of the Enhancement Measures in 2015 and the Audit Commission Report Number 66 from 2016. […]

How to Apply for the Right of Abode in Hong Kong (American Club Talk) – Part 1 of 7 – The Make Up of My Presentation

Posted in Long Stay & PR, Musing, Resource, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza /

First Published on June 10, 2014 On May 29, 2014 The Henley Group sponsored a talk on How to Apply for the Right of Abode in Hong Kong at the American Club. Spaces were limited and it booked out pretty quickly. Nevertheless, we recorded the whole presentation and are pleased to produce it here in […]

10 Steps to a Successful Hong Kong Entrepreneur Visa Application – Introduction

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On April 21, 2017 I gave a talk at WYND Co-working space in Lan Kwai Fong entitled 10 Steps to a Successful Hong Kong Entrepreneur Visa Application.   This short video sets out the introduction to the talk. The Rest of the Series Introduction How We Got Here Must Have Resources The Startup Visa Step […]

Hong Kong Visas For 2 Week Visitor Nationals – Getting Started

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On May 30, 2016 I gave a talk at the Russian Club Hong Kong on the types of Hong Kong visas available to those nationalities who are only granted a 2 week limit of stay as visitors upon arrival in the HKSAR. This ‘2 week rule’ has a very real practical effect on citizens of […]

Why & How The Hong Kong Immigration Department Are Getting A Lot Tougher Now – Audit Commission Report Number 66

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On June 14,2016 I gave a talk at WYND Co-Working Space in Lan Kwai Fong on the topic of why and how the Hong Kong Immigration Department are getting a lot tougher now in the wake of the Audit Commission Report Number 66 released to ImmD in April and made public in June. This is […]

Hong Kong Visas for Startups, Entrepreneurs & SMEs – Stuff That Counts – With Dragon Law @ Cyberport – Starting Out

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On April 28, 2016 Dragon Law, the Hong Kong Visa Centre and Cyberport co-hosted a seminar entitled Hong Kong Visas for Startups, Entrepreneurs & SMEs – Stuff That Counts This short video kicks off the presentation and is called, naturally enough, Starting Out! You can download the Presentation slides here.  The Rest of the Series Starting […]

Weird & Wonderful Ways to Get Working Permissions in Hong Kong – Introduction

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On April 4th I gave a talk at Centre O Connect in Sheung Wan about some of the quirky ways to qualify to work in Hong Kong and delighted to share them with you now in this series of  8 short videos. You can download the slides here. The Rest of the Series Introduction You […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – Introduction

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On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup Visa that everyone is getting so excited about. In this opening segment at o Connect in Sheung Wan I set the scene for the rest of the presentation. The Rest of the Series 1 – Introduction 2 – Policy 3 – […]

1 – How to Apply for a Hong Kong Work Visa Without Paying for Professional Help – Introduction

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On November 28, 2014 I was invited by the good folks at General Assembly in Hong Kong to discuss the opportunities for their graduates to go about making an application for a Hong Kong work visa without paying for any professional help. In this segment I set up the material that will follow on from […]