Hong Kong Visa & Immigration Topics

Baby Born in Hong Kong to a Foreign National Temporary Resident – How To Complete the Dependant Visa Process

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

When a baby is born here to a temporary (i.e. non permanent) resident how do you go about finalising the immigration formalities associated with the birth in the HKSAR? This is a straightforward process not otherwise detailed in the dependant visa section of the Hong Kong Visa Handbook – so here you go: Firstly, make […]

The Right of Abode & Permanent Residence For Foreign Children in Hong Kong

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What is the situation as regards the Right of Abode & Permanent Residence for foreign children in Hong Kong when they reach 21 years of age? Clearing up the confusion as to HKID cards at 11, 18 and what happens at 21? The Right of Abode & Permanent Residence For Foreign Children in Hong Kong […]

Can I Extend My Hong Kong Employment Visa if I Have No Job Presently But a Baby Born in Hong Kong?

Posted in Employment Visas, Family Visas, Long Stay & PR, The Hong Kong Visa Geeza, Your Question Answered /

First Published November 19, 2017 Complex immigration scenarios sometimes present themselves with unforeseen consequences – which I am grateful to be able to explore in this excellent question just in… QUESTION I am Canadian and have lived in Hong Kong for almost 6 years. I recently quit my job and my working visa will expire […]

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Can Children Born in Hong Kong to Foreign Domestic Helpers Get Dependant Visas?

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I’ve been asked this question a few times down the years so I’m grateful for it finally being asked via this Blog QUESTION I was..

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