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PR Transfer · 轉永居

Become a Permanent Resident of Hong Kong

After 7 continuous years of ordinary residence in Hong Kong, eligible persons may apply for the Right of Abode — securing permanent status and full rights as a Hong Kong permanent resident.

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Requirements

Qualifying for Right of Abode

7 Years Continuous Ordinary Residence

Must have lived in Hong Kong for an unbroken period of 7 years under a permitted status (employment, investment, or dependent visa).

Settled Intention

Evidence that Hong Kong is your main place of residence — no extended absences beyond permissible limits.

Legal Status Throughout

Your immigration status must have been lawful and uninterrupted for the full 7-year period.

Clean Immigration Record

No past overstays, visa violations, or criminal convictions that would affect eligibility.

Benefits of PR

What Permanent Residency Gives You

No More Renewals

Right of Abode is permanent — you never need to renew a visa or worry about expiry again.

Full Work Rights

Work for any employer in any sector without restriction or employer sponsorship.

Strong Global Travel Document

HKSAR permanent residents can apply for a HKSAR Passport — visa-free or on-arrival to 165+ countries.

Social Benefits Access

Full access to Hong Kong's public healthcare, education, and social welfare systems.

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Secure Your Hong Kong Permanent Status

Our immigration specialists will confirm your residence record, prepare all documentation, and submit your Right of Abode application.

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