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A Major Strategic Shift: Hong Kong Visitor Visas, Business Activities and the Changing Boundary Between Visiting and Working Practice Direction: Permitted Visitor Activities, Employment Restrictions and the New Short-Term Immigration Facilitation Framework For more than three decades, one of the most persistent sources of confusion in Hong Kong immigration practice has been the distinction between […]

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Divorce Visa Hong Kong – An Oldie But A Goodie! Updated October 2026 Divorce Visa Hong Kong – The Impact Divorce Visa Hong Kong – so, for better or for worse, you and your spouse have gone your own separate ways and the question of your dependent visa hangs over your head like the sword […]

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Practice Update 2026 – This content must be read in light of changes to ImmD practice since it was first published Under Hong Kong immigration practice, the concept of procedural limbo during visa transitions has long been one of the most misunderstood aspects of immigration control. In Hong Kong Immigration… What Does It Mean… Twilight […]

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Long Stay Visitor? Been In Hong Kong More Than 180 Days In A One Year Given Period …     Practice Update 2026 – This content must be read in light of changes to ImmD practice since it was first published Under Hong Kong immigration control, foreign nationals who repeatedly enter the territory to maintain […]

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Visitor Status Upon Arrival Intend To Work In Hong Kong? Is it ever legal to work in Hong Kong – especially on a short term basis – with  Visitor status – without the permission of the Director of Immigration? Practice Update 2026 – This content must be read in light of changes to ImmD practice […]

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Can You Get A Hong Kong Employment Visa By Suing ImmD? Crazy, True Story Going Back 15 Years   First Published August 27, 2012   Sue his way to a Hong Kong employment visa? It is a very rare occasion indeed that private court hearings see the light of day and it tickles me pink […]

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Rent an Apartment in Hong Kong as a Frequent Visitor? If you find yourself often in Hong Kong as a frequent Visitor is it lawful and / or possible to rent an apartment in order to keep accommodation expenses down …     Practice Update 2026 – This content must be read in light of […]

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Work in Hong Kong on a Visitor Visa? First Published September 22, 2021 & Updated October 2026 Practice Update 2026 – This content must be read in light of changes to ImmD practice since it was first published Under Hong Kong immigration law, the foundational rule remains unequivocal: individuals entering as visitors are strictly prohibited […]

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The 2026 Immigration Facilitation Scheme, Authorised Host Organisations and the 14-Day Employment Exception Short Term Work For Visitors To Hong Kong   Practice Update: The 2026 Immigration Facilitation Scheme, Authorised Host Organisations and the 14-Day Employment Exception Hong Kong has long maintained a clear distinction between individuals entering the territory as visitors and those admitted […]

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So, what are the immigration implications of getting married and then having children in Hong Kong if you are a temporary resident presently holding an employment visa? QUESTION Hi, Can you please help with a few questions? 1. I am getting married next month and would like to cancel my employment visa through my employer, […]

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