Can mainlanders live in Hong Kong? What do you need to do and what are the conditions?

There are several ways for mainlanders to live in Hong Kong for a long time: investment immigration, business immigration, Hong Kong Talents Scheme, Hong Kong Professionals Scheme and Hong Kong One-way Permit.

1. Entry plan for capital investors. Commonly known as Hong Kong investment immigrants, it is the requirement of the Hong Kong Immigration Department to invest HK$ 6,543,800+in Hong Kong's financial industry, and it is forbidden to withdraw funds for seven years. For a long time, Hong Kong investment100000 immigrants have been called the most expensive immigrants and the least difficult way to immigrate. Investors can apply for investment immigration in Hong Kong as long as they meet the requirements of providing proof of assets of 6,543,800 yuan two years ago.

2. Come to Hong Kong to start a business/participate in business. Commonly known as Hong Kong businessmen immigrants, it was set up by the Hong Kong government to attract outstanding mainland entrepreneurs to set up companies in Hong Kong and promote the economic development of Hong Kong. A set of immigration plan has been specially prepared for entrepreneurs, so that high-quality economic resources from the mainland can drive Hong Kong.

3. Hong Kong Talents Scheme and Hong Kong Professionals Scheme. These two ways should be the most difficult way to immigrate to Hong Kong, mainly because the requirements for applicants are very high, and it is difficult for ordinary applicants to meet the requirements of the Hong Kong Immigration Department, so it has become the most difficult way to immigrate to Hong Kong.

4. Hong Kong One-way Permit. In addition to quota restrictions, immigrants in this way also need to meet the requirements of applying for one-way permits. Every year, only a few places are allocated to the whole mainland by the Hong Kong Immigration Department to help Hong Kong's relatives reunite, and few places are allocated to each province. Only those who fully meet the application conditions of one-way permit have the opportunity to apply.

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Application conditions for mainland residents to settle in Hong Kong and Macao

Mainland residents may apply for settlement in Hong Kong or Macao under any of the following circumstances.

1. One of the spouses has settled in Hong Kong or Macao; You can also apply to accompany1children under 8 years old.

2. Having reached the age of 18 but under the age of 60, whose parents have settled in Hong Kong or Macao and have reached the age of 60, and who have no children in Hong Kong or Macao and need their care. (Note: "Children without Hong Kong or Macao" refers to children who have no permanent resident status in Hong Kong or Macao or have been approved by the exit-entry administration department of the public security organ to settle in Hong Kong or Macao. )

3. Those who have reached the age of 60 and have no children in the Mainland and need to take refuge in children over the age of 18 who have settled in Hong Kong or Macao.

4. Under the age of 18, you need to rely on your parents who have settled in Hong Kong or Macao.

5. Children of Hong Kong or Macao permanent residents.

6, there are other special circumstances need to settle in Hong Kong or Macao.

7. Mainland residents who meet the application conditions for settlement can only choose one of them to apply.

References:

GovHK-Hong Kong Clearing