Hong Kong Visa & Immigration Topics

What does APEC business travel card mean?

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APEC business travel card is a document that facilitates visa-free travel and expedited immigration clearance for business travelers from participating Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries. HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …

What does administrative flux mean?

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Administrative flux refers to a state of change or uncertainty in the administration or management of immigration processes and policies. HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …

What does accredited short term work mean?

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Accredited short term work refers to temporary, 14 day work assignments in Hong Kong that have received the pro-forma endorsement of a government accredited organization and thus pre-approved by the Immigration Department for work under Visitor visa status HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …

What does 7 years mean?

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7 years refers to the continuous ordinary residence requirement for obtaining permanent residency (PR) in Hong Kong. HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …

What does dependant visa approvability test mean?

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Dependant visa approvability test is an assessment conducted by the Immigration Department to determine if an applicant meets the criteria for a dependant visa. HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …

What does visit activity mean?

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Visit activity refers to the tasks and experiences undertaken by an individual while visiting Hong Kong on a visitor visa. HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …

What does ImmD Extension Section mean?

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ImmD Extension Section is the section of the Immigration Department responsible for processing visa extensions for various categories. HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …

What does visitor visa extension mean?

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Visitor visa extension is the process of extending the validity of a visitor visa, allowing the individual to remain in Hong Kong for a longer period. HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …

What does dependant visa activity mean?

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Dependant visa activity refers to the tasks and experiences undertaken by an individual while living in Hong Kong on a dependant visa. HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …

What does ImmD OVP Section mean?

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ImmD OVP Section (Other Visas & Permits Section) is the section of the Immigration Department responsible for handling entry dependant visa applications, travel pass and generally otherwise out of policy applications. HERE ARE 7 MORE THINGS TO CONSIDER …