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