Work & Residency Pathways for Hong Kong Citizens
Official information based on current research for Hong Kong citizens wishing to live and work in France.
The VVT allows eligible youth to discover France for up to a year with the right to accept paid employment. As a citizen of Hong Kong, you may be eligible to apply for the Working Holiday Visa (VVT).
Ensure the quota for Hong Kong citizens is currently open for the France program.
Prepare your passport, proof of funds, background check, and medical exams if required.
Submit your application online or at the France embassy/consulate in your jurisdiction.
Once approved, activate your visa by entering France within the required timeframe.
Address: Admiralty Centre, Tower II, 25/F-26/F, 18 Harcourt Road, Central, Hong Kong
Phone: +852 3752 9900
Website: france-hongkong.org
Application Note: Apply via TLScontact Hong Kong. Applications reviewed by the French Consulate-General in Hong Kong.
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