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QMAS applications, renewals and life in Hong Kong

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Extensions and physical presence ↗

You must be in Hong Kong for submission, payment and collection of the extension e-Visa. A pending application does not automatically extend your stay; follow up promptly when expiry is approaching.

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Immigration Department press releases ↗

Use the official index for recent announcements and archives. The collection below filters talent and visa service topics from government RSS and the Immigration Department press index; no matching item does not imply no policy information exists.

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Talent policy updates

The server checks government RSS and the Immigration Department press index every six hours, collecting talent topics and departmental reviews and visa service announcements since 2024. Historical releases should be read alongside current rules. Each edition uses its official language source.

Last checked: 14 Nov 2026, 3:45 pm

Last successful source check: 14 Nov 2026, 3:45 pm
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Official source directory

The 65 unique references used across our 40 guides cover schools, tenancy, telecommunications, banking, tax, healthcare, transport and settlement.

Inland Revenue Department

Tenancy agreement stamp duty FAQs ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Education Bureau

School placement for newly arrived children ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Home Affairs Department

Service Handbook for New Arrivals ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Inland Revenue Department

A guide to filing your first Salaries Tax return ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Inland Revenue Department

Notifying the Inland Revenue Department of chargeability ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Inland Revenue Department

Tax information for individuals ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Faster Payment System: practical safety tips ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Octopus Cards Limited

Octopus lost-card services by card type ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Hospital Authority

Family Medicine Clinic appointment booking FAQs ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Hospital Authority

Current Hospital Authority fees and charges ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Hospital Authority

Caller identification requirements for clinic telephone bookings ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13Hospital Authority

Public healthcare fees reform and eligible-person criteria ↗

Guide source check: 2026-11-13

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