Hong Kong Top Talent Pass Scheme

Hong Kong – Talent Visa. The **Top Talent Pass Scheme (TTPS)** allows high-earning individuals and graduates of the world's top universities to come to Hong Kong to explore opportunities **without a job offer**. It has three categories: **Category A** for…

How to Qualify

- **Category A** - Annual income of **HK$2.5 million or above** (≈ **US$318,890**) in the year immediately preceding application ([Immigration Department – TTPS](https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/TTPS.html)). - Pass granted for **36 months**; no quota. - **Category B** - Bachelor's degree from an **eligible top-100 university** plus at least **3 years of work experience** in the past 5 years; pass granted for **24 months**; no quota ([Immigration Department – TTPS](https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/TTPS.html)). - **Category C** - Bachelor's degree from an eligible top-100 university with **less than…

Salient Benefits

- No job offer, sponsor or quota for Categories A and B ([Immigration Department – TTPS](https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/TTPS.html)). - 36-month initial stay for high earners, extendable up to 6 years under the top-tier employment stream ([Immigration Department – TTPS](https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/TTPS.html)). - Dependants — including **same-sex partners** and children under 18 — may accompany the holder and may work or study ([Immigration Department – TTPS](https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/TTPS.html)). - Around four weeks' processing for a first application ([Immigration Department – TTPS](https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/TTPS.html)). - Right of abode (permanent residence)…