Doing business in Hong Kong: Construction Permission
Obtain approval by submitting applications to the One Stop Center Agency: Hong Kong One Stop Center (OSC) BuildCo must submit the following documents for approval: In December 2008 a One…
Doing business in Hong Kong: Property Registration
Purchaser’s solicitor does a land search at the Land Registry Agency: Land Registry and online It is a common procedure that the purchaser's solicitor will conduct a land search before…
Doing business in Hong Kong: Immigration Application
Visa Types General Employment Policy (GEP) – Professionals GEP- Professionals visa is for an appropriately qualified foreigner with a relevant job offer in Hong Kong that cannot be filled by…
Doing business in Hong Kong: Employment Regulations
Employment Regulations Hong Kong employment law appears complex and confusing when looking from an outside view although in some ways there are many similarities to other countries. The Hong Kong…
Doing business in Hong Kong: Taxation and Payroll
Tax Figures Corporate Income Tax 16.5% for Hong Kong sourced profits from business carried out in Hong Kong. Income Tax Rate Expats are able to offset their taxable income with…
Doing business in Hong Kong: Business Formation
Choose a company name and obtain a certificate of incorporation and a business registration certificate Agency: Companies Registry A company name (which may be in English, traditional Chinese or both)…
