Provided for those who are temporarily staying in the United States for business (B-1) or tourism or medical (B-2).
The United States welcomes foreign citizens who come to the United States to study. Before applying for a visa, all student visa applicants are required to be accepted and approved by their school or program.
Personal or domestic servants who are accompanying or following an employer to the United States may be eligible for B-1 visas. This category of domestic employees includes, but is not limited to, cooks, butlers, chauffeurs, housemaids, valets, footmen, nannies, mothers’ helpers, gardeners, and paid companions.
The exchange visitor program’s J visa is designed to promote the interchange of persons, knowledge, and skills in the fields of education, arts, and sciences. Before applying for a visa, all exchange visitor applicants are required to be accepted and approved by an authorized program sponsor.
Abbreviated as BN (O) passport, it is a British National (Overseas) passport, issued on July 1, 1987. The nationality of British National (Overseas) passport holders is British, but they do not have the right of abode in the UK, but they have the right of overseas consular protection.
To study in the UK for more than 6 months, you need to obtain a student visa. The needed application documents and terms for students over 18 and under 18 are different. Student visas can only be applied for within 3 months before the start of the semester and must also depart at the specified time.
Starting from 31st January 2021, the British government provides a special residence visa for Hong Kong holders of BNO or rights holders. After meeting the designated residence conditions and restrictions, you can apply for permanent resident status. Applicants can also bring their immediate family members to apply.
It is designed for applicants who hold a British nationality, and allows applicants to apply for immigration to the UK for their immediate non-British family members, covering their partners, children, and other family members if necessary.
Anyone who is planning to study language, academic, professional or vocational training courses in Canada for more than 6 months must have a student visa (Study Permit). In addition, applicants must also obtain a Canadian entry visa to enter and exit the border freely.
It is designed for applicants who is holding a Canadian nationality, and allows applicants to apply for immigration to Canada for their immediate non-canadiana family members, covering their partners, children, parents and even other family members who are necessary.
According to Canadian official documents, the Congress is going to provide Hong Kong young people with a new working visa. The visa is proposed to last up to 3 years for students who have just graduated from a Canadian-approved educational institution or overseas post-secondary educational institution within the last 10 years. However, the document has not not yet specified whether the applicant has an upper age limit.
The spouse, legal partner and dependent children of eligible applicants can also apply for a student visa or work visa.
Post Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) is an open work visa (Open Work Permit). This is to ensure that international students studying in Canadian universities can legally work after graduation and can apply without obtaining a job opportunity in advance. any graduate who can legally start a full-time job after graduation is indispensable for a Canadian graduate work visa.
Rehabilitation removes the grounds of criminal inadmissibility. Rehabilitation means that you lead a stable lifestyle and that you are unlikely to be involved in any further criminal activity.
You are eligible to apply for rehabilitation if you have:
- committed an act outside of Canada and five (5) years have elapsed since the act;
- been convicted outside of Canada and five (5) years have passed since the end of the sentence imposed.
Canada’s Start-up Visa Program targets immigrant entrepreneurs with the skills and potential to build businesses in Canada that are innovative, can create jobs for Canadians and can compete on a global scale
If you want to study in Australia, you must apply for a government-registered course. The relevant school will issue COE, and then you will be able to apply for an Australian student visa (Student Visa 500). Applicants can apply with their family members.
For the needs of students under the age of 18, if a student under 18 has successfully applied for an Australian student visa, parents could apply for a guardian visa to accompany the student to live in Australia in order to take care of the student.
It is designed for applicants who are holding an Australian nationality, allowing applicants to apply for immigration to Australia for their direct non-Australian family members. This covers their spouse, children, parents and even other family members if necessary.
After completing your studies in Australia, you can apply for a Graduate visa specifically for Hong Kong SAR passport holders in order to stay and work in Australia. Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485), including Graduate Work Stream and Post-Study Work Stream, allows eligible applicants to work and stay in the local area for short-term work and accumulate points for future naturalization and permanent residency. Under the new measures, these visas can all automatically extend to 5 years of residence period.