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Mainland Talents

& Professionals

Chinese residents of the Mainland China who wish to enter or stay in Hong Kong for employment of training can apply for a Work Permit/Training Visa under the Admission Scheme For Mainland Talents & Professionals (ASMTP).

Note that this scheme does not apply to Chinese residents of the Mainland of China who graduated with an undergraduate degree/higher qualifications from a Hong Kong locally-accredited full-time program.​

What We Will Do For You

Boötes Consulting Services Limited is a professional consultation firm in Hong Kong Immigration, we offers our expertise in immigration solutions for our clients.

Our consultants have many years of experience in handling Hong Kong work and training visa applications for Chinese residents from the Mainland of China.  We understand the complexity of the process as visa applications under the Admission Scheme for Mainland Talents and Professionals require to submit a lot more documentations compare to those of the other schemes.

From the early stages of case analysing to the final stages of submission and collection of approved visas/ permit, we take every steps of our clients’ cases seriously.  

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

To be eligible, applicants for Work Permit under ASMTP should not have any past records of serious offenses/crimes or security objections. The applicant must have proof that he/she is educationally qualified for his/her profession with certain skills, knowledge and/or experience that are not easily found in the Hong Kong job market. The applicant must also have a valid employment agreement/contract clearly stating the information about the job title, job description, remuneration and contract period.

Each case is managed by one of our experienced agents.  Time has been proven that with only one main point of contact, it makes communications easy and straightforward for our clients.  Our agents are also responsible for collecting required information and documentations from the different parties, liaising with visa applicants, Hong Kong employers/ Sponsors, Education Institutions, and the Hong Kong Immigration Department.  We ensure our process are time efficient and transparent.

Come talk with us if you/ your employees have partners, children and/or parents who are relocating to Hong Kong, services for applications on Hong Kong Dependent Visas are also available.

An Approved Employment Visa Under the ASMTP

Whether the submitted application will be approved, it is determined by the applicant’s qualifications and/or work experiences, also his/her employing company. All submitted applications will be evaluated by the Immigration Department of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). The validity period of an approved Visa is usually for one year, which may be extended/renewed.


Once the application has been approved, we, as the applicant's authorised immigration consultant, will collect the approved visa from the Immigration Department on behalf of the applicant.

The standard processing time for a Hong Kong Employment Visa application under the ASMTP takes 4 to 6 weeks by the Immigration Department.

 

The Director of Immigration reserves all rights to approve or to reject an Employment Visa application. In the case when an application is unsuccessful, an appeal can be filed with the authorities.

 

Note to both employers and employees, a new Hong Kong Employment Visa is required if there is a change of employment.

Service Fees

Type of Visa

Mainland Talents & Professionals

New

HKD $9,680*

Additional HKD $4,380 for each dependent visa application

Renewal / Extension

HKD $4,380*

* Fees do not include :

  • Overseas courier costs. 

  • Costs for translation with certification.

  • Company incorporation (for Business Investment Visa).

 

Special Offers

  • 10% off for every 10 applications

  • 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

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 Dependent Visa

For family members wishing to join their spouses/parents who are working/studying in Hong Kong​

Hong Kong

Visit/Transit Visa

For foreigners who wish to visit Hong Kong for leisure or business purposes.  And for foreigners who require to transit through from 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

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