How To Start A Business In Hong Kong As A Foreigner – Hiring Yourself
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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.
In this segment I talk about the fallacy of “Employing Yourself”.
The Rest of the Talk
Introduction
How We Got Here
Must Have Resources
The Startup Visa
Business Investment As An Entrepreneur (Visa)
Three Elements To Approval
Have You Got Enough Money?
Is Your Business Sustainable?
A Properly Set Up Office
How About Local Jobs?
Economic Sector Advantages
Hiring Yourself
D-I-Y Application
Important Materials Referenced In The Presentation
10 Must-Have Resources for Any Hong Kong Investment Visa Application
Accredited Startup Programmes in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Visa Handbook Free Kits
Your Questions Answered
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The Hong Kong Visa Geeza (a.k.a Stephen Barnes) is a co-founder of the Hong Kong Visa Centre and author of the Hong Kong Visa Handbook. A law graduate of the London School of Economics, Stephen has been practicing Hong Kong immigration since 1993 and is widely acknowledged as the leading authority on business immigration matters here for the last 24 years.
