Hong Kong Visa & Immigration Topics

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – Can You Tick the Box?

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Investment Visas, Musing / 4 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this analysis examined whether foreign founders could realistically “tick the box” of the government-backed startup enhancement measures, […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – Accompanying Family

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Investment Visas, Musing / 3 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this advisory installment examined the rules and mechanics governing accompanying family members under the government-backed “start-up visa” […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – The Catch 22

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Investment Visas, Musing / 7 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: This piece’s deconstruction of the systemic dilemma facing early-stage founders—where one cannot lawfully operate without a visa, yet […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – Getting One!

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Investment Visas, Musing / 7 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this installment demystified the practical mechanics of actually getting an Investment as Entrepreneur visa via the government’s […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – The Entrepreneur Visa

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Investment Visas, Musing / 7 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this core segment in the series unpacked the formal statutory foundation of the “start-up visa”—clarifying that it […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – Job Offer Work Visa

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Employment Visas, Investment Visas, Musing / 5 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this comparative piece tackled the dilemma faced by aspiring founders holding a conventional job offer: should they […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – What Can You Do as a Visitor?

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Investment Visas, Musing / 6 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this tactical piece mapped the legal boundaries of what prospective founders could legitimately do in Hong Kong […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – Got A Visa Problem?

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Investment Visas, Musing / 7 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this troubleshooting installment addressed applicants who ran into friction or formal objections from the Immigration Department while […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – Policy

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Investment Visas, Musing / 10 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: Historically, this policy-focused installment explored the overarching government rationale behind the introduction of the “start-up visa” enhancement scheme, […]

Is the Hong Kong Startup Visa All That It’s Cracked Up to Be? – Introduction

Posted by The Visa Geeza / in Investment Visas, Musing / 8 responses

On August 11, 2015 I gave a presentation discussing the so-called Hong Kong Startup Visa that everyone is getting so excited about. PRACTICE UPDATE: How the content must now be read in light of current ImmD policy: This introductory critique of the government-backed “Start-up Scheme” (introduced under the 2015 enhancement measures) must now be updated […]