A spouse visa in Hong Kong is an entry permit issued for dependants. It is issued to those who will enter the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) accompanying another individual who will reside for employment, business, or other purposes. Quick Facts Spouse visa in Hong Kong requirements The applicant must…
Many foreign nationals who arrive in Hong Kong for employment or business purposes are interested in obtaining permanent residency in Hong Kong. The right of abode, defined as the right to land in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), be free of any conditions of stay that impose limits of…
UK nationals are allowed to visit Hong Kong for six months without a visa. However, those who plan to work, study, open a business or stay for longer periods are required to apply for a type if visa that suits their purpose of stay. In order to immigrate to Hong Kong…
Some of the main reasons why American nationals choose to immigrate to Hong Kong from the US include the dynamic business environment, the employment opportunities, and the fact that the Special Administrative Region is a known global business hub. The immigration experts at our law firm in Hong Kong present the…
A notary public in Hong Kong is an individual who the relevant experience and has been appointed to act in this capacity according to the laws in force, among which we can mention the Legal Practitioners Ordinance, the Notaries Public Rules and others. Notarization is needed for a number of documents and…
Hong Kong is an attractive business destination and some individuals may also decide to enter the Special Administrative Region for residence purposes, alongside their main interest for seeking up employment or starting a business. Immigration in Hong Kong is possible under certain conditions that concern the motive of the prolonged stay…
Criminal law in Hong Kong is largely based on the UK law and it is different from the one applied in Mainland China. The relevant sources of law are essential and specific parts of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong SAR, namely the Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200), the Criminal Procedure…
Working with a real estate lawyer in Hong Kong is common when buying and selling property in the Special Administrative Region. Foreign investors looking to open a company in Hong Kong require a registered address for their business and our lawyers in Hong Kong can act on their behalf for…
Hong Kong is one of the most developed financial centers in Asia and it is fast evolving as a preferred location to start a cryptocurrency company. Blockchain and cryptocurrency investment firms have entered the market and the city has a large number of investors interested in these fields that represent the evolution of…
Hong Kong has one of the most developed financial services industries in the Asia Pacific region, making it one of the main business and financial hubs in Asia. Banks and financial companies like insurance firms or asset management companies are subject to the local laws for licensing and control. Investors who start a financial company…