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Audit Commission Recommends Operational Changes at ImmD – April 2016

Posted in Musing, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza /

The Hong Kong Director of Audit issued Audit Commission Report Number 66 on the 5th of April and has made recommendations, which the government has accepted, to change certain aspects of how ImmD undertake their duties. The Report is a mine of information (and runs to 86 pages long) but here follow some of the changes afoot: […]

Talk at Wynd – 10 Steps To A Successful Hong Kong Entrepreneur Visa Application

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

I gave a talk entitled 10 Steps To A Successful Hong Kong Entrepreneur Visa Application at WYND earlier this evening.

Here are the download resources promised:
My Slides
Accredited Startup Programme Cribsheet
10 Must Have Resources For a Successful Ho…

Ladies & Gentlemen – Please Meet Alex Barnes…

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

I am hugely privileged to have a talented young filmaker as a nephew. Last week, Alex Barnes joined the Hong Kong Visa Centre /  Video Cha Cha and will be documenting a whole new array of content for our immigration business as well as at least 2 other projects which set out the ongoing story of […]

How To Create A Never Ending Stream of Customers By Building A Monopoly

Posted in Musing, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza /

Towards the end of last year I was asked to talk about “marketing” at Entrepreneur Conf. at KPMG. I chose the title How To Create A Never Ending Stream of Customers By Building A Monopoly for a very good reason. This is my talk. More Stuff You May Find Useful or Interesting Visa Geeza Speaks […]

Can You Improve Your Chances of a Successful Hong Kong Work Visa Application By Contriving an Interim Intercompany Transferee Scenario?

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

On December 8, 2015, I was a guest of Startup Grind Hong Kong. . .  In the Q&A session which followed the fireside chat I was asked by Josh Steimle how you might be able to get a Hong Kong work visa application approved by finagling an interim intercompany transferee situation. More Stuff You May Find […]

Stephen, How Did It Happen That You Became a Hong Kong Visa Expert?

Posted in Musing, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza /

On December 8, 2015, I was a guest of Startup Grind Hong Kong. . .  Hong Kong Visa Expert? In the Q&A session after the interview, I was asked about how my expertise in Hong Kong immigration came about and I was delighted to set out for the record how one becomes ‘good’ at immigration in […]

How to Get a Hong Kong Entrepreneur Visa Approved – The Inside Scoop – D-I-Y Without Paying For Any Professional Help

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

On December 10, 2015 I 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. This 8th (and final) segment of the talk sets out all the resources available on our websites that […]