For friends who are not permanently resident in the local area and are determined to get a Hong Kong passport, they are generally worried that they will not be able to apply for a passport or lose their immigration status because they have been away from the local area for a long

Recently, the number of people applying for Hong Kong identity has increased sharply, and more and more friends have realized the benefits of having a Hong Kong identity. However, after many applicants of Talent Program have obtained their Hong Kong status, their career and life focus are still in the mainland. For friends who are not permanently resident in the local area and are determined to get a Hong Kong passport, they are generally worried that they will not be able to apply for a passport or lose their immigration status because they have been away from the local area for a long time. Today, Xiaotuo will explain this aspect to you.


Can I get a permanent residence and passport after applying for Hong Kong status?
's answer is: Yes.
Hong Kong does not have immigration supervision , which can achieve immigration without immigration.

In fact, there are no mandatory requirements for the obligations and responsibilities that need to be fulfilled for successful obtaining the ID card through Hong Kong Talent Program .
meets the "continuous and normal residence" conditions and does not stipulate how many days you must live in Hong Kong. It is important to maintain identity continuity and the connection with Hong Kong identity.
Therefore, only by understanding the criteria for judging "usual residence" by the Immigration Department, can you successfully renew your visa until you live forever.
Usually resides: Any person who lives in Hong Kong (such as studying, working or residence, etc.) for the purpose of settlement, regardless of the length of time, will be considered to be usually residing in Hong Kong. If he/she is only temporarily not in Hong Kong, he/she will still be considered to be living in Hong Kong normally.

's main considerations during evaluation and review include the following aspects: Whether
has an inertial residence in Hong Kong; the location of the main family members (spouse and children); whether they are employed by a company based in Hong Kong; whether they have a reasonable income to maintain their lives and their families; whether they file taxes legally and on time; and clarify the reasons why the applicant is not in Hong Kong.

So, how to convince the Immigration Department to believe that you do "usually reside" in Hong Kong? For these review elements, you only need to submit the following documents to the Immigration Department:
1. Certificate of enrollment in Hong Kong (transcription card, student manual, etc.);
2. The address of the inertial residence (both self-purchase, rental or relatives and friends);
3. Certificate of purchasing vehicles, license plates and Hong Kong driver's licenses in Hong Kong;
4. Certificate of enrollment of Hong Kong mobile phones in Hong Kong telephone network;
5. Public documents (water, electricity, gas, telephone charges , network fees, etc.);
6. Financial institution documents (bank monthly statements, etc.);
7. Hong Kong credit card and timely repayment record certificate;
8. Relevant certificate for purchasing insurance in Hong Kong;
9. Social services (charity groups, chambers of commerce, private membership, etc.);
10. Relevant certificate for Hong Kong companies appointing employees to work in other places;
11. Certificate of hiring professionals (family doctors, lawyers, accountants, etc.).

will not lose the Hong Kong identity qualification even if he leaves Hong Kong for a long time. Only if he has a bad record in Hong Kong will he lose his Hong Kong identity.
and the transfer to permanent residence are not only one chance. After the transfer to permanent residence fails, you can also renew your temporary ID card. After the appropriate time, you can wait for the application for permanent residence again.
In addition, permanent residence application does not require application for one to seven years, 7 years is only the minimum period. If the applicant wants to submit an application for permanent residence in the 8th, 9th year or later, it is fine, as long as he keeps guaranteed and continues to sign.
is more retreat than immigrating overseas to give up Chinese nationality, and the policies are more friendly. Immigration to Hong Kong can basically guarantee most friends' needs for education, work, and welfare. If you are interested in Hong Kong identity or have questions about Hong Kong identity application, Hong Kong permanent residence, visa renewal, home return permit, etc., you can scan the QR code below for free consultation~