Eligibility Criteria for Hong Kong QMAS Visa Program

Hong Kong is inviting skilled professionals on a way to scale up its economic position. Especially, people from occupations like IT, Law, Finance, creative arts, and Advertising have a huge demand in Hong Kong. It is the reason why Hong Kong is becoming the recent favorite destination for most Indian immigrants. So, here are the details of the Hong Kong Quality Migrant Admission Scheme (QMAS) visa along with the eligibility criteria.

What is Hong Kong Quality Migrant Admission Scheme?

The Hong Kong QMAS visa is a point-based system for skilled immigrants for which a minimum of 80 points out of 195. These points are awarded based on Age, Qualification, work experience, and language proficiencies. If dependents are also added, that will add some more points.

On the whole, one can,

·         Enter Hong Kong without a job offer

·         Settle in Hong Kong

·         Work in any field they like in Hong Kong

·         Take dependents along to Hong Kong

·         Visit and travel around Hong Kong

[Read more: 12 Visa Free Countries for Indian Passport Holders]

Who can apply for Hong Kong QMAS Visa?

Here is the eligibility checklist for the QMAS Visa of Hong Kong

1.      Qualification

The minimum qualification to get eligible for Hong Kong Quality Migrant Admission Scheme is a bachelor’s degree or Masters from a recognized university.

2.      Experience

Minimum of 2 years of work experience from a relevant field to the job offer from the occupation that is in demand in Hong Kong is required to get eligible for Hong Kong QMAS visa.

3.      Valid Job Offer

A person with a valid job offer from any recognized Hong Kong Organization is eligible for a QMAS visa. And the job offer is required to be at the management level to get the QMAS visa approved.

4.      Salary Bar

Another vital requirement to apply for a QMAS visa process is the salary bar. A valid job offer with a salary bar and other benefits from the employer should be as per HKSAR.

5.      No Criminal Record

A clean sheet of character is mandatory for entering Hong Kong. For that, a police certificate needs to be submitted as proof of no criminal record.

Along with eligibility, here are some prerequisites for Hong Kong QMAS Visa:

• Valid Passport
• Language proficiency scores of tests like IELTS, TOEFL, etc.
• All supporting documents

Make sure you have everything handy to apply for a QMAS visa. For any guidance for visa application, connect with our Hong Kong Immigration consultants.

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