Hong Kong QMAS

In order to increase the competitiveness of Honk Kong in the global market, it has introduced a QMAS program. A QMAS program is a system based on quota. The main objective of this system is to attract talented individuals or professionals from various countries and let them settle in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Quality Migrant Admission Scheme & Hong Kong Immigration

Hong Kong's Quality Migrant Admission Scheme (QMAS)

Hong Kong's QMAS is mainly focused on attracting talent from all over the world. This scheme offers the immigrants to grow individually in one of the world's most happening places. This entrant scheme is highly used by the immigrants to enter and remain in Hong Kong.

Following are the requirements and features of the Hong Kong's QMAS program:

• A test based on Pass Points - This test is conducted by either Achievement or General form
• Original documents have to be brought to the interview
• You can bring children under 18 and spouse along with you to Hong Kong.

Strategy for Career: Why Hong Kong?

Working in Hong Kong is a dream come true in this globalised economy. It is considered that when you work in Hong Kong, it is going to add a good mileage to your career. Your career gets a well deserved boost when you have work experience in Hong Kong. When you work in foreign conditions, this is the best time to show your superiors that you are versatile and adaptable. This aspect helps you in advancing your career in a fast track mode.

Among the economies in the world, the economies of India, China and Asia-Pacific countries have become most vibrant economies. Hence, when you add any kind of experience that involves industries from these countries then your resume gets more attention, which also opens more opportunities for you. Having work exposure in Hong Kong on your resume makes it most sought after and you end up receiving plenty of opportunities.

Job Opportunities

Hong Kong is known as the top source for direct foreign investment that is directed outwards, in Asia. It is also known as the leading financial center of Asia. The different kinds of industries where a person can find job are Product testing and inspection,  Logistics and trade-supporting services, Trade finance documentation and Insurance, Arbitration and mediation and many others.

Hong Kong companies are very much active in connecting different suppliers in other countries with customers, in parts of Asia and Chinese mainland. The prominence for Hong Kong increased as China has liberated its market because of its restrictions with WTO membership

Eligibility

The following pre-requisites have to be satisfied by all applicants:

• Age - should be 18 or above
• Financial status - Applicant should be capable of accommodating and supporting himself / herself along with his/her dependants, if any. He/she needs to live on his/her own financial sources relying on public help during his/her stay in Hong Kong.
• Good character - No adverse immigration record or criminal record in Hong Kong or any other place around the world.
• Proficiency in Language - The applicant should be proficient enough in spoken and written English or Chinese (Cantonese or Putonghua)
• Basic educational qualification - Generally, a first class degree from a tertiary educational institution or from a recognized university. A Good education background is considered.

Assessment based on points

Applicants have to pass any one of the pointed based assessment either achievement based or points based, even though they meet all the pre-requisites.

The assessment is based on general points includes

• Academic Qualifications
• Age
• Language Proficiency
• Work Experience
• Family Background

Minimum marks required to pass: 80 points out of total 165

Assessment based on Achievement includes

• For those with Outstanding Skills
• For those with Exceptional Talent,
• For those who have won state / national / international awards
• For those who have made a significant contribution to their field

Points awarded: Either 165 or 0