Visa TypeVisitor’s VisaEmployment VisaStudy VisaCapital Investment Entrant Scheme
Extension Conditions
Applications for extension should be made to the Immigration Department within seven days from expiry of the limit of stay.
Applications for extension should be submitted to the Immigration Department at least four weeks before the limit of stay expires.
Applications for extension should be submitted to the Immigration Department at least four weeks before the limit of stay expires.Applications for extension should be submitted to the Immigration Department at least four weeks before the limit of stay expires.Documents Required
- Passport/travel documents
- Proof of adequate funds to stay longer in Hong Kong
- Onward/return tickets
- Form ID91
- Passport/travel documents
- Hong Kong identity card
- Current employment letter stating the applicant’s position and remuneration
- Form ID91
- Passport/travel documents
- Hong Kong identity card
- A current school letter confirming that the student requires extension of stay
- Form ID91
- Passport/travel documents
- Hong Kong identity card
- Record of changes to investment portfolio
- Form ID(E)967, available at Form ID(E)967
Application Process
Applications will normally be finalised on the same day.
Applications will normally be finalised within 2 to 3 weeks upon receipt of all necessary documents.Applications will normally be finalised within 2 to 3 weeks upon receipt of all necessary documents.Applications will normally be finalised within 2 to 3 weeks upon receipt of all necessary documents.Additional CommentsIt is often possible to leave the country and re-enter in order to reactivate the visitation entitlement to Hong Kong. This is not always guaranteed though.
Extension of stay, if approved, will normally follow the 2-2-3 years pattern, or in accordance with the duration of the employment contract (whichever is shorter).
If you have successfully completed a full-time post-secondary program in Hong Kong, you will normally be allowed to extend your stay to pursue another locally accredited full-time program at a higher level of study. If you cannot complete a full-time program at either degree or sub-degree level within the normal program period, you may be allowed to extend your stay for up to one year so as to complete the program.Extensions of stay, if approved, will normally follow a 2-2 year pattern provided you satisfy the eligibility criteria and portfolio maintenance requirements.For More Information
Hong Kong Immigration Department
Extension Section
5/F, Immigration Tower,
7 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai
http://www.immd.gov.hk/en/faq/extend-stay-terminate-sponsorship-transfer-endorsement.html
