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TTPS, One-way Permit and New CIES for Mainland Families
Comparison of the TTPS, One-way Permit and New CIES for mainland middle-class families on eligibility, quotas and permanent residency.
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Does Hong Kong Have Hukou? Permanent vs Non-permanent ID
Hong Kong has no household registration system: how permanent and non-permanent resident identity cards differ in law and what each status means.
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Mainland Residents' Hong Kong Status: TTPS, QMAS, ASMTP, IANG
As of 7 October 2026: Mainland residents gain Hong Kong status via TTPS, QMAS, ASMTP, IANG, New CIES or the one-way permit, then seven-year residency.
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Certificate of Entitlement for Mainland-Resident Children
Mainland children of Hong Kong permanent residents need a Certificate of Entitlement and one-way permit; covers 2(c) eligibility, ID card and enquiries.
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Temporary vs Permanent Hong Kong ID Cards and Right of Abode
Compares Permanent and non-permanent Identity Card, One-way Permit and birthright, covering right of abode, voting, passport and welfare.