Tag: Seven-Year Calculation

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Visas & status 16 Dec 2025 5 min read

Hong Kong Permanent Resident Seven-Year Calculation Complete Guide 2026: How Are Study, Work and Breaks in Continuity Counted?

Hong Kong permanent resident (PR) status requires continuous ordinary residence for 7 years. This article explains how the seven years are counted, whether study time counts, what happens if you leave Hong Kong midway, and whether a broken chain can be reconnected.