Hong Kong Tax Residency Certificate Application

WEBINAR:

2024 UPDATE on Hong Kong Tax Residency Certificate / Certificate of Resident Status Application

Learn about the latest practice of the IRD on Tax Residency Certificate / Certificate of Resident Application (TRC / CoR) Application
- China Dividend withholding tax: 10% -> 5%
- Hong Kong is the window / holding company for your investment in Mainland China

September 19, 2024 (Thu)
(i) 3:30PM (HKT) English session
(ii) 5:00PM (HKT) Cantonese session

Why choose us ?

Benefits: Hong Kong Tax Residency Certificate

Hong Kong has entered into Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with 49 tax jurisdictions, with Mainland China being most popular. Under the DTA, the China beneficial withholding tax rate is as follows:- Dividend: 5% Interest: 7% Royalty: 5% / 7%

Practical Tips in Hong Kong Tax Residency Certificate Application

Is it compulsory to maintain Hong Kong director in Hong Kong? What is the minimum economic substance in Hong Kong to succeed? How long will a Tax Residency Certificate be valid?

1 CPD Hour (Accounting)

Attendance certificate will be provided upon request for claiming CPD credits from HKICPA.

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ONC REVEALS HOW HONG KONG CAN HELP AVOID DOUBLE TAXATION IN CROSS-BORDER BUSINESS

"1. Special features of the Hong Kong taxation system, 2. Inbound investment into Mainland China and other Asian countries 3. Three examples of how Hong Kong can reduce foreign withholding tax and double taxation risk when doing business in Asia and 4. how to apply for a Hong Kong Tax Residency Certificate..."

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE APPLYING FOR A CERTIFICATE OF RESIDENT STATUS IN HONG KONG

''Given Hong Kong’s increasing network of Double Taxation Agreements/Arrangement (DTAs), obtaining a Certificate of Resident Status (CoR) in Hong Kong in order to utilise the tax benefits under a DTA has become an important part of tax planning for multinational corporations and Chinese enterprises. Meanwhile, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) of The Government of the HKSAR is taking a stricter approach when reviewing CoR applications. As such, it is important to understand the definition of a Hong Kong tax resident and the prevailing practice of the IRD before making a CoR application. ... ''

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Meet The Speaker

HENRY KWONG

Senior Tax Advisor

As a qualified Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA), Henry has worked in the tax department of a Big 4 CPA firm and then as a Tax Partner in a reputable CPA firm, serving as the principal tax advisor for over 80 listed corporations in Hong Kong.

About ONC Lawyers

ONC Lawyers is a professional and dynamic legal practice based in Hong Kong. With continuous growth since our establishment in 1992, we have now become one of the largest domestic law firms with more than 130 members of legally-qualified and supporting staff. ONC Lawyers have been recognized by AsiaLaw Profiles as a “Highly Recommended Law Firm” in Hong Kong, and are also lauded by Chambers and Partners as a “Leading Firm”. We received the “Debt Market Deal of the Year” Award in the Macallan ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2018.

September 19, 2024 (Thu)
(i) 3:30PM (HKT) English session
(ii) 5:00PM (HKT) Cantonese session

The webinar will start in:

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English session

3:30 - 4:30 PM

Cantonese session

5:00 - 6:00 PM

If you have any questions about the seminar or Hong Kong Tax Residency Certificate Application, you can contact us at marketing@henrykwongtax.com or +852 5600 1980