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Visa Control Division Statistics
| Visas / Entry Permits Issued |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
| Employment Visas for foreigners Note 1 |
26 344 |
22 815 |
22 280 |
Employment Visas under
'Admission Scheme for Mainland
Talents and Professionals' |
6 297 |
6 552 |
6 718 |
Entry Visas under 'Capital
Investment Entrant Scheme' |
950 |
1 717 |
2 919 |
Entry Visas under 'Quality Migrant
Admission Scheme' Note 2 |
249 |
660 |
514 |
Employment Visas under
'Immigration Arrangements for
Non-local Graduates' Note 3 |
- |
3 124 |
3 398 |
Employment Visas under
'Supplementary Labour Scheme' |
991 |
1 317 |
1 078 |
Employment Visas for foreign
domestic helpers |
78 892 |
86 962 |
88 931 |
| Entry Visas under 'Working Holiday Scheme' |
185 |
162 |
188 |
| Student Visas |
Mainland Residents |
6 288 |
7 345 |
8 651 |
| Non-Mainland Residents |
4 627 |
4 895 |
5 809 |
| Dependant Visas |
20 593 |
20 691 |
24 490 |
| Visit Visas for foreigners |
61 106 |
59 262 |
44 150 |
| Taiwan Visit Permits |
351 184 |
340 578 |
268 608 |
| HKSAR Travel Passes |
1 047 |
893 |
802 |
| APEC Business Travel Cards |
3 164 |
3 984 |
3 540 |
Extension of Stay for visitors and
temporary residents |
260 606 |
323 471 |
271 453 |
| Re-entry Visas |
393 |
343 |
536 |
Note 1 |
Excluding training and group visa applications. |
Note 2 |
The Scheme was implemented on June 28, 2006. |
Note 3 |
The Scheme was implemented on May 19, 2008. |
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