Regions

Hong Kong

Primasia has operated from Wan Chai for over two decades. Hong Kong is where we incorporate, keep statutory records, run payroll and carry files through audit and profits tax filing.

What to plan for

  • Territorial tax system with two-tiered profits tax rates
  • No exchange controls and no withholding tax on dividends or interest
  • 42-day annual return deadline from the incorporation anniversary

How we help in Hong Kong

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01Private limited company incorporation and corporate secretarial
02HKFRS statutory accounts, audit coordination and profits tax filing
03MPF-compliant payroll and employer's return filings
04Employment and investment visa applications

Service lines

What we deliver in Hong Kong

All services
01

Incorporation

Hong Kong and multi-jurisdiction company formation, bank account introductions, company secretary and work visa support.

02

Accounting & Tax

Cloud bookkeeping, management reporting, profits tax filing and annual audit coordination for Hong Kong entities.

03

HR & Payroll

Cloud based payroll, MPF administration, monthly and annual compliance, and full payroll outsourcing.

04

China Formation

WFOE and Representative Office registration, market entry structuring and work visa applications for mainland China.

25

WFOE in China

Set up and service a wholly foreign owned enterprise in China, with 100% foreign ownership and full control of your mainland operations.

05

Xero

Primasia is a Xero Silver Partner with a full team of Certified Advisors, from migration and training to daily operation.

06

Company Secretary

Named company secretary, registered office, statutory registers and every Companies Registry filing on one calendar.

07

Virtual CFO

Senior finance leadership on a part-time basis: reporting, cash flow, budgets, board packs and investor reporting.

08

Offshore Claims

Assessing, documenting and defending offshore profits claims under Hong Kong's territorial basis of taxation.

22

Employer's Return

Employer's return (BIR56A) and IR56B filing for every employee, plus IR56E, IR56F, IR56G and IR56M notifications handled through the year.

23

Profits Tax Filing

Hong Kong profits tax returns prepared and filed: tax computation, BIR51 or BIR52, provisional tax, holdover applications and IRD correspondence.

24

Year End Accounting

Year-end closing, statutory financial statements and audit coordination, handing straight into profits tax filing. Primasia coordinates the audit unless otherwise agreed with the client.

09

China Payroll

Mainland China payroll calculation, individual income tax withholding, social insurance and housing fund administration.

10

Trusts

Trust structuring, formation and ongoing trustee administration for succession, asset holding and family governance.

11

Family Office

Single family office structuring, entity formation, governance and the day-to-day administration behind it.

12

Fund Administration

Independent administration for Hong Kong and offshore funds: NAV, investor services, subscriptions and redemptions.

13

Fund Accounting

Investment-level bookkeeping, portfolio valuation, capital account maintenance and audit-ready financial statements.

14

SFC Licensing

Securities and Futures Commission licence applications, responsible officer support and ongoing compliance obligations.

15

SFC Type 1

Type 1 licence applications for brokerage, trading, distribution and underwriting, including responsible officer approval and post-licensing compliance.

16

SFC Type 4

Type 4 licence applications for investment research, advisory and wealth management firms, with capital structuring and ongoing compliance.

17

SFC Type 9

Type 9 licence applications for hedge, private equity, venture capital and REIT managers, with capital monitoring and ongoing SFC compliance.

18

Offshore company

Formation and ongoing support for Hong Kong companies trading outside the territory, including FSIE claims and offshore tax positioning.

19

Visa services

Applications across all seven Hong Kong talent admission schemes, plus investment, student, dependant and permanent residency support.

Let's start a conversation

Tell us where the business is heading. We will tell you what it takes to get the structure, books and filings in order.