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Fujian Scheme

Residence requirements of Social Security Allowance (SSA)

Question: Please select the type of allowance:

  • Fujian Scheme

Answer:
An applicant must satisfy the following residence requirements:

  • he/she must have been a Hong Kong resident for at least 7 years; and
  • he/she must have resided in Hong Kong continuously for at least 1 year immediately before the date of application (absence from Hong Kong up to a maximum of 90 days during the one-year period is treated as residence in Hong Kong).

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