QMAS General Points Test

12-Criterion QMAS Preliminary Assessment

Check which current QMAS General Points Test criteria may be met and which items may need human review.

This page provides a preliminary assessment under the QMAS General Points Test. The current test has 12 criteria, and the current eligibility threshold is meeting 6 or more. Results are for reference only and are subject to the latest Hong Kong Immigration Department publications and decisions.

The achievement-based route is for people with exceptional talent or outstanding achievements. This page does not automatically assess that route.

1. Age

Is the applicant aged 50 or below?

Calculated age-

2. Master’s or doctoral degree from an eligible university

Does the applicant hold a master’s or doctoral degree from an eligible university?

3. STEM-related eligible master’s or doctoral degree

Is the eligible master’s or doctoral degree related to a STEM discipline?

The official STEM subject list is for reference only. Subjects outside the list may still be considered with evidence.

This assessment is based only on user-provided information and built-in reference data. It is for early application preparation only and does not constitute legal advice, immigration advice or an approval guarantee. QMAS eligibility thresholds, assessment criteria and outcomes are subject to the latest publications and final decisions of the Hong Kong Immigration Department. Applicants must ensure submitted information is true, accurate and complete.