Benson Formations

Residency by investment & talent program

HONG KONG
  • Capital: Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China
  • Population: ~7.5 million
  • Language: Chinese (Cantonese) & English
  • GDP per capita: Above $ 44,000 HKD
  • Currency: HKD (Hong Kong Dollar)
  • Global Role: International finance, trade & logistics hub
  • Strategic Location: Asia-Pacific gateway connecting Mainland China with global markets.

Residency by Investment & talent

Turn Your Capital into Hong Kong Residency
Securely & Strategically

The New CIES grants initial residency, renewable subject to maintaining the qualifying investment, with a pathway to permanent residence after meeting continuous residence requirements.

Investment composition rules apply. Asset classes, caps, and eligibility are set by Hong Kong authorities and must be strictly followed.

OPTION 1

INVESTMENT OPTIONS
$ 235,000,000 HKD
  • Minimum qualifying investment - Eligible Investment Assets Financial assets
    (e.g., equities, funds)
    • Approved investment instruments
    • Residential real estate
Investment highlights
  • Capital-based residency (no employment required)
  • No local sponsor required
  • World-class banking and capital markets
  • Low-tax environment (territorial tax system)
  • Free movement of capital
  • Strong legal system and investor protection
Key benefits
  • Legal residency in Hong Kong
  • Ability to live, study, and conduct business
  • Family inclusion under one application
  • Access to Asia’s premier financial hub
  • Eligibility to apply for Hong Kong Permanent Residence after 7 years of continuous ordinary residence
  • Strategic base for China and Asia-Pacific expansion

Eligible family members

Main applicant
Spouse
Unmarried dependent children under 18

Processing time

3–6 months (subject to asset verification and approvals)

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