The Visa Geeza

Hong Kong Visas Made Easy

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May 2013

How Does Legal Marriage Between Same Sex Partners Impact on the Hong Kong Visa Process?

Posted by / in Family Visas, Your Question Answered / 4 responses

Whist, unfortunately, same sex partners cannot (at this moment in time at least) qualify for dependant visas. The question is still begged as to how formal marriage or civil partnerships between such couples impacts on the Hong Kong Visa process. QUESTION Hi Geeza, Here is my question. I work for an Australian organisation in Portugal, […]

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Apr 2013

Britcham Spills the Beans on the Hong Kong Visa Centre’s Deepest Secret…

Posted by / in Musing, VG Front Page / 14 responses

Not really. There’s nothing revealed here that I haven’t disclosed many times previously. Just looking for a catchy headline! In the My Story video (part 3), I explain why and how my professional practice is configured in the way it is and, in the form of an Infographic, I answered the question that I get […]

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Apr 2013

How Can Presently Unemployed Investment Bankers Reorganize Their Careers in Order to Remain in Hong Kong?

Posted by / in 60 Second Snapshot, Investment Visas, Special Programmes, VG Front Page / 5 responses

These are trying times for investment bankers with the global financial crisis continuing to lead to career uncertainties for these professionals with seemingly no end sight. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: This advisory piece—which historically suggested that redundant finance executives could bridge career transitions by […]

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Apr 2013

Can I Get a Hong Kong Dependant Visa for My Chinese Spouse Presently Resident on the Mainland?

Posted by / in Family Visas, Hadley Says… / 7 responses

If you are a foreign national permanent resident of Hong Kong or live in Hong Kong unconditionally you have 2 choices to secure immigration permissions for your Chinese national spouse currently resident on the Mainland to join you in Hong Kong. Firstly, you can join the 10 year long Q for a One Way Permit […]

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Apr 2013

24 – How to Apply For a Hong Kong Investment Visa Without Any Professional Help – Your Questions Answered!

Posted by / in Investment Visas, Musing / 5 responses

PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this concluding installment in the flagship DIY Visa Guide series served as the interactive capstone: “How to apply for a Hong Kong investment visa without any professional help – your questions answered.” The Geeza tackled real-world queries from aspiring […]

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Apr 2013

23 – How to Apply For a Hong Kong Investment Visa Without Any Professional Help – All Good Stuff!

Posted by / in Investment Visas, Musing / 2 responses

PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this cornerstone installment was the ultimate manifesto of the DIY Visa Guide philosophy: an explicit, step-by-step masterclass titled “How to apply for a Hong Kong investment visa without any professional help (all good stuff).” In that era, the Geeza […]

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Apr 2013

22 – How to Apply For a Hong Kong Investment Visa Without Any Professional Help – Templates

Posted by / in Investment Visas, Musing / 2 responses

PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this installment in the flagship DIY Visa Guide series served as the practical engine room of the entire self-filing curriculum: providing open-source, downloadable templates for business plans, representation letters, financial projections, and document checklists for an Investment as Entrepreneur […]

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Apr 2013

21 – How to Apply For a Hong Kong Investment Visa Without Any Professional Help – Case Studies

Posted by / in Investment Visas, Musing / 11 responses

PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this installment in the DIY Visa Guide series served as the empirical proof of concept for the self-filing philosophy: real-world case studies demonstrating how diverse, independent founders successfully navigated the Investment as Entrepreneur visa process under the General Employment […]

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Mar 2013

Stephen Barnes What’s Up Hong Kong Interview: Immigration, Visas, the Universe, Life & Everything

Posted by / in Employment Visas, Investment Visas, Musing, Visitor Visas / 2 responses

Yours Truly was interviewed by What’s Up Hong Kong in my favourite corner of Pacific Coffee (Fenwick Street / Lockhart Road in Wanchai)  last week and today the session was posted on their website for download and listening. Travis Jones, the founder of the site, has a vision to interview folks in Hong Kong who have something […]

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Mar 2013

19 – How to Apply For a Hong Kong Investment Visa Without Any Professional Help – Factsheet

Posted by / in Investment Visas, Musing / 18 responses

PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this installment in the DIY Visa Guide served as the core factsheet and structural briefing for self-represented applicants, condensing the procedural lifecycle, statutory criteria, and operational expectations of an Investment as Entrepreneur visa under the General Employment Policy (GEP). […]

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