How to be a Hong Kong person?

First, China citizens who meet one of the following conditions are eligible to apply for Hong Kong permanent identity cards issued overseas:

Born in Hong Kong, and at the time of birth or at any time after birth, the father or mother has settled in Hong Kong;

Usually have lived in Hong Kong continuously for more than seven years before or at any time after the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region;

Born outside Hong Kong, and at the time of birth, the father or mother was a China citizen and had the right of abode in Hong Kong.

Secondly, there are several ways to apply for immigration to Hong Kong. If there are other ways, please leave a message to add:

Undergraduate graduates from eight local government-funded universities in Hong Kong applied through the "Application Form for Mainland Students from Local Universities to Stay and Work in Hong Kong".

"talent plan" If you have a doctor's degree or equivalent education or equivalent professional qualification, you can come to work in Hong Kong through this scheme.

"Professional Talents Program". This plan was launched by the Hong Kong government in 2005. If you are an outstanding professional in this major (with a professional senior title), you can come to work in Hong Kong through this scheme. Even if you don't have an employer before coming to Hong Kong, you can live in Hong Kong for two years, but there are quotas. The specific quota and form of the above scheme can be downloaded from the Hong Kong Immigration Department.

Marry a Hong Kong person and apply for a one-way permit to come to Hong Kong.

If you have worked and lived in Hong Kong for more than 7 years, you can obtain permanent residency in Hong Kong. For example, if you study in Hong Kong for four years and then work in Hong Kong for three years, you can successfully obtain permanent residency in Hong Kong.

Investment immigration.

Skilled immigrants.

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Conditions for investment immigration in Hong Kong:

Chinese mainland people must obtain permanent residency in foreign countries before they can apply for investment immigration in Hong Kong.

Applicant 18 years old or above, with no bad record.

The net assets of the applicant in the two years before the application are not less than HK$ 6.5 million.

The applicant shall submit the following documents:

1. ID card;

2. Proof that it has held net assets of not less than HK$ 6.5 million for 2 years;

3. Documents certifying that you intend to purchase real estate or financial assets in Hong Kong;

4. Power of attorney;

5. Application form.

Conditions for skilled immigrants in Hong Kong:

Age: The applicant must be between 18 and 50 years old when submitting the application according to this plan.

Financial Requirements: Applicants must prove that they can support themselves and their dependants (if any) during their stay in Hong Kong without relying on public assistance.

Good character: the applicant must have no criminal record or bad immigration record, whether in Hong Kong or elsewhere.

Language ability: Applicants must have good written and spoken Chinese or English (spoken Chinese refers to Mandarin or Cantonese).

Basic education: Applicants must have received a good education, and generally require a university degree issued by an accredited university or higher education institution. Under special circumstances, good technical qualifications, demonstrable professional ability and/or documented experience and achievements may also be considered.

If the applicant fails to provide satisfactory supporting documents to prove that he meets all the above basic qualifications, his application will be rejected immediately and will not be further processed.

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People who have the right of abode but do not hold a Hong Kong permanent identity card must apply for a Hong Kong permanent identity card at the same time when applying for a HKSAR passport. In addition to the above-mentioned documents required for applying for the HKSAR passport, the applicant must also submit:

Application Form for Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card (/kloc-ROP 143 for persons aged 0/8 or above, and ROP 144 for persons under 0/8).

Provide any of the following documents (original and photocopy):

1. Hong Kong Certificate of Identity;

2. British National (Overseas) passport (BNO);

3. British Dependent Territories Citizen (Hong Kong) passport (BDTC);

4. Other documents that can prove that the applicant enjoys the right of abode in Hong Kong.

If the applicant does not have the above documents, please provide any of the following sets of supporting documents (original and photocopy):

1. Birth certificate; Proof that the father or mother has settled in Hong Kong, such as travel documents with unconditional restrictions on residence; If only the father has settled in Hong Kong, parents' marriage certificates are required.

2. Proof of continuous and usual residence in Hong Kong for seven years, such as school documents, work certificates, official receipts, bank notes, etc.

3. Birth certificate; The Hong Kong permanent identity card of the father or mother and documents proving when they obtained the right of abode in Hong Kong, such as travel documents; If only the father has the right of abode in Hong Kong, the parents' marriage certificate is required.

A recent color photo in duplicate.

If the applicant originally held a Hong Kong identity card (non-permanent), he should return it with the application.

The application for identity card can only be submitted together with the application for SAR passport, and cannot be submitted separately.