What is Hong Kong’s “Quality Migrant Entry Scheme”?

The "Quality Talents Admission Scheme" is an immigration absorption plan with quotas, aiming to attract newly arrived high-skilled talents or talents who do not have the right to enter and stay in Hong Kong to settle in Hong Kong. To enhance Hong Kong’s competitiveness in the global market. All applicants must first meet the basic qualification requirements before they can obtain points according to one of the two scoring systems (comprehensive scoring system and achievement scoring system) established by the program and compete with other applicants for quotas.

Extended information:

Applicants must meet all the following basic qualifications:

1. Age

Applicants submit applications under this plan At the time, the age must be 18 years or above.

2. Financial requirements

Applicants must prove that they can independently afford the life and accommodation of themselves and their dependents (if any) during their stay in Hong Kong and do not need to rely on public funds*** assistance.

3. Good character

Applicants must not have any criminal record or bad immigration record in Hong Kong or elsewhere.

4. Language ability

Applicants must have good written and spoken skills in Chinese or English (oral Chinese refers to Mandarin or Cantonese).

5. Basic academic qualifications

Applicants must have good academic qualifications. The general requirement is a university degree awarded by a recognized university or higher education institution. In special circumstances, good technical qualifications, demonstrable professional abilities and/or experience and achievements that can be supported by supporting documentation may also be considered.

Immigration Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region - Quality Talents Entry Scheme