Source document
Immigration Department Annual Report 2024, Appendix 5: Statistics on Visas/Entry Permits Issued
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CompleteReviewed 8 Oct 2026
Reviewed. Everything in it that belongs in the tables has been taken.
What the document holds
Appendix 5 of the ImmD Annual Report 2024: visas/entry permits issued 2022-2024 by scheme (Top Talent Pass, employment, labour importation, students, dependants, visit visas etc.; out of scope); CIES visas 2022-2024 (0, 5, 0); New CIES approvals-in-principle and formal approvals for 2024 (625, 215; '-' for 2022-2023 before launch); remarks on the CIES suspension and finalisation (Oct 2023) and the New CIES start (1 Mar 2024). The 2024 figures were already recorded; this pass adds CIES visas for 2022 and 2023. The October 2023 finalisation and the 1 March 2024 launch are already events from other sources.
What it supports
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Numbers (5)
- Investor visas issued0 visas2024 · Hong Kong ImmigrationFinal figureHong Kong · Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (CIES)
- Investor visas issued5 visas2023 · Hong Kong ImmigrationFinal figureHong Kong · Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (CIES)
- Investor visas issued0 visas2022 · Hong Kong ImmigrationFinal figureHong Kong · Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (CIES)
- Applications approvedStage: Approval in principle625 applications2024 · Hong Kong ImmigrationFinal figureHong Kong · New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme
- Applications approvedStage: Formal approval215 applications2024 · Hong Kong ImmigrationFinal figureHong Kong · New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme
About the document
What it covers Visas/entry permits issued under the Capital Investment Entrant Scheme for 2022-2024 and New CIES approvals-in-principle and formal approvals in 2024.
Notes Publication date not shown on the page; annual reports are released after the year they cover.
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