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New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme

Hong KongGolden Visahigh confidence

15–17% standard HK salaries tax. No CGT. No wealth tax. No inheritance tax Relaunched 2024 at higher threshold. Gateway to mainland China. Strong legal system.

Investment
HKD 30m (~$3.85m) in eligible assets (excl. residential…
Processing
3 months
Min stay
183 days/year
Tax rate
15–17% standard HK salaries tax. No CGT. No wealth tax.…%

How popular is this programme?

Searches/mo
10
Interest
Low
Trend
Rising +100%
Demand score33/100

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Key Details

Leads to PRYes
PR after7.0 years
Dual citizenship
Remote workYes
Healthcare includedYes
Crypto accepted
Same-sex recognised
RenewableYes

Stay Requirements

Confirmed: HK New CIES requires continuous ordinary residence; PR after 7 yrs needs genuine residence. Master report 0 understated it.

high confidence

Highlights

  • Investment of HKD 30 million required
  • No capital gains tax or wealth tax
  • Gateway to mainland China
  • Fast processing within 3 months
  • Pathway to permanent residency

What could change

Changes in political stability or economic policies could affect the programme.

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Tax Notes

Hong Kong has a territorial tax system, taxing only income sourced within the region. There is no capital gains tax or wealth tax.

Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: high

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