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One team for immigration, setup and HR
Unlike traditional immigration agencies, we handle your visa applications, company incorporation and HR needs through a single point of contact — so you can focus on growing your business in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong's multicultural character is one of its greatest advantages. Our full-time language courses deepen your connection to the city.
Building the cultural fluency, local relationships and communication skills that make a real difference to your life and career here.
Students who enrol full-time for at least 6 months may apply for a Hong Kong student visa. Approval is subject to assessment by the Immigration Department.
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Build relationships across Greater China and open doors to mainland business opportunities
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Our courses are taught in a fully immersive environment by qualified instructors — giving you the cultural confidence and language skills to thrive in one of Asia's most dynamic cities.
Bespoke solutions
Almost any destination, departing from Hong Kong
We can arrange tailored visa solutions for destinations not listed here. Whether you're relocating, expanding into new markets or arranging travel for your team — speak with us to explore your options.
Talent & Graduate
Points-based scheme for high-calibre talent
For top earners and elite university graduates
Dedicated admission scheme for technology and R&D sector professionals
Stay and work after graduating in Hong Kong
Study & Training
For full-time study at accredited institutions
For internships and employer-sponsored training
Investment & Business
For founders establishing a business in Hong Kong
→ Pairs with company registration, HR setup & company secretary
For qualifying asset holders investing in Hong Kong
→ Pairs with business registration & HR & Compliance
Other Stays
For spouses and children of visa holders
Short-stay visits and transit through Hong Kong
For frequent business travellers to Hong Kong
Required pre-clearance for Indian passport holders
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Find the right visa for you
Our consultants will identify the right scheme for your situation and guide you through every step of the documentation process.
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Hong Kong
Employment Visa
Hong Kong
Visit / Transit Visa
The Hong Kong Visit Visa, sometimes known as the Visitor Visa or the Entry Permit, is a travel document you need if you wish to enter into the city, or if you are passing-by, transiting for another international flight at the Hong Kong International Airport.
The Hong Kong Visit Visa is not limited to just for holidays in Hong Kong, this is also for businesses, i.e. business meetings, attending conferences, etc.
Some nationalities may have visa waiver concession, in which you are entitled to stay in Hong Kong for a certain number of days visa free. However, if you wish to stay longer than the visa free period, you are required to apply for a Visit Visa for those extra days.
To find out if you need a Visit Visa for Hong Kong, look for the type of travel document that you hold in the dropdown list below.
Do I Need a Visa?
What Our Visa Agency Can Do For You
At Boötes Consulting Services Limited, we understand that it is difficult for foreigners to contact and communicate with the Immigration Department in Hong Kong, especially when it comes to answering questions and queries that you have with your visa applications. We are prompted in responding to your visa enquiries.
We offer comprehensive support with your Visit Visa applications. From providing checklists and templates to providing expertise advice and guidance; from analysing your travel plans and reviewing your documents to submitting your applications in person to the Hong Kong Immigration
Department; from direct follow-ups with the Immigration Officers to the collection of your approved visas and other documents.
Our consultants review every application for accuracy and completeness before submission, because a well-prepared case gives you the strongest possible chance. Final decisions rest with the relevant authority.
Services on application for visa extensions are also available.
Disclaimer: We are a private immigration consultancy firm that provides individuals and businesses support with their Hong Kong relocation and immigration. We wish to make it clear that this website is not a government website and we are not linked or affiliated with the Immigration Department of HKSAR. If you do not wish to obtain immigration advice or representation, you can make your own application directly to the relevant government authority without paying any additional fees.
Eligibility
The applicant must check that he/ she meets the criteria for the Visit/ Transit Visa application: There must not be any existing criminal records; there must be proof of sufficient fundings to support the applicant’s proposed travel plans for Hong Kong; and there must be proof of onward or return ticket to the place of the applicant’s destination.
Please note that the eligibility criteria may be subject to change from time-to-time.
An Approved Hong Kong Visit/ Transit Visa
The Immigration Department of HKSAR will evaluate and assess all submitted applications and the application processing time usually takes 4 - 6 weeks.
The approval of a submitted application for a Visit/ Transit Visa will base on whether the applicant meets the application criteria, also that he/she has submitted all the necessary supporting documents to demonstrate that their travel/ transit to Hong Kong is genuine.
When the application has been approved, an “Entry Permit” label will be issued to the applicant and it is to be presented to the Immigration when he/she is entering/ transiting Hong Kong.
The Visit Visa holders will have the benefit to take part in the activities in Hong Kong as per the submitted travel plans, activities like, to visit Disneyland or to attend business meetings, whatever the main purpose of the visit is.
However, holders of the Visit Visa are NOT allow to:
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Work in Hong Kong, whether it is a paid or an unpaid employment.
It is the Director of Immigration who reserves all rights to approve or to reject a Visit/ Transit Visa application, and when an application is unsuccessful, unlike the other types of visa, appeal is not available.
Are You a Frequent Business Traveller to Hong Kong?
If you have the need to travel to Hong Kong frequently for business, there is a "Business Travel Pass" that you can apply for, which will allow you to enter Hong Kong multiple time without the need of a visa (for visit purposes only).
Talk to us today to find out if you qualify for the HKSAR Travel Pass.
Service Fees
Type of Visa
Vist Visa
New
HKD $3,800*
Renewal / Extension
* Fees do not include :
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Overseas courier costs.
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Costs for translation with certification.
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Company incorporation (for Business Investment Visa).
Special Offers
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10% off for every 10 applications
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For corporate rate, please contact us for a quotation.
Our Other Services
Hong Kong Employment Visa
For non-Hong Kong
professionals looking to work in Hong Kong
Mainland Talents & Professionals
For professionals who are residents of Mainland China taking up employment in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Dependent Visa
For family members wishing to join their spouses/parents who are working/studying in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Investment Visa
For overseas entrepreneurs relocating to Hong Kong either through investing or by establishing their own business in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Training Visa
For non-Hong Kong students and employees coming to Hong Kong for training or internship
Service Fees
We can provide a volume of discounts to clients with multiple applications