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Hong Kong Immigration Chief's Term Extended to 2027

4/8/2026

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  • Benson Kwok Joon-fung, the director of the Hong Kong Immigration Department, will have his service extended to June 30, 2027.
  • A government spokesman said the extension aims to ensure a smooth transition in the Immigration Department's senior management.
  • Officers in disciplined services can retire as early as 55, depending on their appointment date.
  • Kwok became the director in 2023 after the retirement of Au Ka-wang.