Register a Non-Hong Kong Company
Overseas company branch in Hong Kong — resolve offshore compliance challenges, seamlessly access HK business resources
Key Advantages
Resolve Offshore Compliance Challenges
Establish economic substance in Hong Kong for BVI/Cayman companies to address international AML and tax scrutiny.
Entity & Brand Continuity
No need to incorporate a new subsidiary. Directly use the parent company's trade name and credit history.
Local Business Convenience
Legally hire local staff, apply for work visas, open multi-currency bank accounts.
Hong Kong Tax Treatment
Identical tax treatment as local companies, eligible for two-tier tax benefits.
Gateway for Going Global
An important springboard for mainland China enterprises to expand overseas and build international structures.
Compliance Requirements & Notes
- Strict time requirements: Must submit application to the Companies Registry within 1 month of establishing a place of business, late filing incurs penalties.
- Overseas changes must be reported: Core statutory changes of the parent company must be filed with the Companies Registry within 1 month.
- Financial statement disclosure: If the parent company is required to publish financial statements, they must be submitted with the annual return.
- Ultra Point compliance: Must complete initial and ongoing background checks, providing parent company operational status and source of funds.
Registration Process
Consultation
Confirm parent company qualifications and HK operation plans
Document Preparation & Certification
Provide full set of parent company statutory documents
Sign & Submit
10-14 working days for approval
Service Fees
Registration Fee
- First year government fees
- Authorized representative arrangement
- First year HK principal business address
Annual Maintenance
- Annual government fees
- Authorized representative service
- HK principal business address
Payable within 1 month before each anniversary of registration
