The latest interpretation of Hong Kong settlement requirements in 2022, which method is more convenient?

__After the Hong Kong SAR government suspended 10 million investment immigrants in 2015, it shouted the slogan "Hong Kong lacks talent but not wealth" and stepped up efforts to attract overseas and mainland talents to come to Hong Kong for employment and entrepreneurship. . _ Currently, there are four main ways to settle in Hong Kong. This article will share with you the conditions of each of these four ways, so that everyone can better understand the requirements for settling in Hong Kong.

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The Hong Kong Talents Program, the "Excellent Talents Entry Scheme", aims to attract outstanding talents from all over the world to settle in Hong Kong. The project was launched in June 2006, and the annual quota will increase from 2,000 to 4,000 in 2021. About 86% of the approved overseas talents come from the mainland. By the end of 2021, the "Excellent Talents Program" *** had received 36,689 applications, of which 9,131 applicants were allocated quotas. The top three origins were the Mainland, the United States and Canada.

Two scoring methods for talents:

The "Comprehensive Points System" mainly reviews the applicant's age, education, work experience, language ability, family background, and whether they meet the talent list. Ask to wait. In addition, outstanding applicants whose majors belong to the 13 categories of occupations promulgated by the Hong Kong government or who have overseas work experience and graduates from prestigious overseas universities can receive additional points. Although it is a scoring system, Hong Kong’s talent review is not based on scores alone. , some are approved with a passing score of 80, and some are rejected with a passing score of 150, so how to prove your excellence is very tricky. . Applicants need to have won national and provincial awards in their own industry. For example, Lang Lang and Sun Li all obtained Hong Kong hukou through the achievement points system. The achievement points system is very advantageous in terms of renewal. All those who have Hong Kong hukou in Hong Kong Among the methods, the Talent Plan has a higher threshold.

Excellent Talent Application Documents Before applying for outstanding talents, you need to fill in Form ID 981 "Excellent Talents Entry Scheme - Entry Visa/Entry Permit Application Form".

Personal information list: Personal resume and plan to go to Hong Kong. A copy of the applicant’s Hong Kong and Macao pass ID (C) 981 form. A copy of the applicant’s ID card. A copy of the applicant’s household register. A copy of the marriage certificate ( Please provide the marriage certificate of the main applicant) Original ID photo of the applicant: 55mm*45mm, color photo with white background. Apply for the "Certificate of No Criminal Record" at the local public security bureau or police station (the original is required, and it will be stated when applying for the Talent Program) Note : If the applicant needs to bring a spouse and children under the age of 18, they also need to provide the spouse and children’s ID cards/household books/Hong Kong and Macao passes/photos

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Hong Kong Talents Program As early as July 2003, Hong Kong launched the "Mainland Talent Admission Scheme", also known as the "Professional Talent Scheme", aiming to attract outstanding talents and professionals from the Mainland to work in Hong Kong. Hong Kong’s Mainland Talent Admission Scheme (Hong Kong Talent Scheme) is mainly divided into the following categories: 1. Employed by a Hong Kong company 2. Starting a business/newly established company in Hong Kong 3. Internal transfer of staff from a company headquartered in the Mainland to work in Hong Kong to apply for Hong Kong import The Mainland Talent Program (Hong Kong Talent Program) mainly reviews companies, followed by individuals; so what conditions do Hong Kong companies need to meet? Generally speaking, such companies have a higher application success rate: 1. Established for more than 3 years 2. Have business The current and bank statements are normal 3. There are policies to pay taxes and taxes 4. There is a physical office in Hong Kong 5. There are a number of local employees hired in Hong Kong. The qualifications for candidates are: 1. Have certain work experience, preferably more than 3 years 2. College degree or above3. The offer's salary should not be lower than the local salary level, preferably above 2.5w+4. It should be related to the professional background or past work experience of the employing company5. Prove that it is irreplaceable and cannot be recruited in the local Hong Kong market Because once Hong Kong’s import of mainland talents (Hong Kong Talents Program) is approved, Hong Kong resident identity cards can be issued, so it has its own immigration attributes!

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Although studying in Hong Kong universities in Hong Kong Affected by social events and the epidemic, it still has a certain appeal to mainland students. In addition to serving as a springboard to top European and American schools, Hong Kong universities became "safe havens" when the epidemic broke out in Europe and the United States.

Some students said that considering that Hong Kong schools are ranked high in the world, tuition fees are more cost-effective than those in the UK and Australia, and they are close to home, they are still their first choice for further studies. In May last year, the Hong Kong Education Bureau disclosed the number of students in UGC-funded courses from the 2018/19 school year to the 2020/21 school year. The results show that the proportion of mainland students among all students in 6 of the "Big Eight" universities, including City University, Lingnan University, Chinese University, Polytechnic University, University of Science and Technology and the University of Hong Kong, has increased. Among them, the University of Hong Kong has the highest proportion, with 3,423 people, accounting for 16.7%; followed by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, with 3,044 people, accounting for 14.8%. The "2021 Admission Report for Studying in Hong Kong, China" shows that the number of mainland students going to Hong Kong from January to July 2021 increased by 126% year-on-year. Hong Kong Immigration Department annual report data also shows that the number of mainland students approved for student visas in 2020-2021 is 32,332, an increase of 59% from 20,361 in 2017-2018.