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Why ASSG and TechTAS Struggle to Gain Momentum in Hong Kong's Talent Landscape

The Admission Scheme for the Second Generation of Chinese Hong Kong Permanent Residents (ASSG) and the Technology Talent Admission Scheme (TechTAS) are two of the least popular visa schemes among those designed to attract overseas talent and professionals to Hong Kong. As shown in the statistics below, these two programmes consistently account for less than 1% of total visa approvals under Hong Kong’s seven primary talent admission schemes in recent years:

Transition to Online Submission and Revision of Fee Structures for Hong Kong Work Visas (Part II) – The Insider’s Perspective

Since the Hong Kong Immigration Department announced the new online submission policy and revised fee structure for several major visa types earlier this year, further updates have emerged. Our original article, which lists all affected visa schemes, has also been updated