Hong Kong Sideline Visa - How to work a second job on a work visa
Hong Kong Sideline Visa - How to work a second job on a work visa If you are employed in Hong Kong on a work visa you may have wondered whether you are allowed to take up other employment on a part-time basis. The answer is yes, BUT ONLY upon approval by immigration for a visa which is referred to as a sideline visa and is an addition to your main work visa. I personally went through this process very recently and have succeeded in attaining one so I would like to make it easy for others to find the answers and advice that I sought out for myself across multiple websites. For whatever reason the Hong Kong government has chosen not to list it at all on their website as even being an option. Q: If I am on a work visa in Hong Kong does that mean I can work part time for another company? A: NO. Your work visa only allows you to work in Hong Kong for the company that sponsored your visa. However, you can apply for the sideline visa which is in addition to your regular work visa and a...