To Australia
APPLICATIONS (CASES)
increase
83/84
2621
VISA ISSUED (PERSONS)
3843
increase
84/85
85/86
86/87
2110
3755 (including 309 BMP)
-19.5%
78%
6280 (including 710 BMP)
67.2%
3997 (including 96 BMP)*
4460 (including 479 BMP)
5200 (including 1071 BMP)
4%
11.6% (399% for BMP)
16.6% (123% for BMP)
* BMP is the abbreviation of Business Migration Programme.
Source: from Sue Baldwin, Deputy Consul General, Australian Consulate General in Hong Kong