Director of Immigration

Director of Immigration of Immigration Department 入境事務處處長
Insignia for the Hong Kong Immigration Department
Incumbent Eric Chan 陳國基 since 2011
Deputy	Law, Chun-nam
Salary	GDS(C) 4 (HK$181,450)^[1]
Website	Official website

入境事務處處長

Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Jap⁶ ging² si⁶ mou⁶ cyu³ cyu³ zoeng²
Yale Romanization	Yahp gíng sih mouh chyu chyu jéung

The Director of Immigration (Chinese: 入境事務處處長) is the head of the Immigration Department of the Hong Kong Government, which is responsible for immigration issues and controlling entry ports into Hong Kong.

List of Directors of Immigration

J. Moore (Chinese: 穆雅) (1961-1965)
W.E. Collard (Chinese: 戈立) (1965-1974)
J.M. Rowlands (Chinese: 羅能士) (1974-1978)
R.G.B. Bridge (Chinese: 布立之) (1978-1983) - previously Secretary for the Civil Service
A.J. Carter (Chinese: 賈達德) (1983-1989) - last British appointment
Laurence Leung Ming-yin (Chinese: 梁銘彥) (1989-1996) - first localised holder of the position
Regina Ip (Chinese: 葉劉淑儀) (1996-1997)

↑ Standing Committee on Disciplined Services. "Salaries and Conditions of Service", The Joint Secretariat for the Advisory Bodies on Civil Service and Judicial Salaries and Conditions of Service, Hong Kong, November 2008. Retrieved on 30 September, 2016.

Principal officials of Hong Kong

Secretaries of departments	Chief Secretary Financial Secretary Secretary for Justice

Secretaries of bureaux	Civil Service Commerce and Economic Development Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Development Education Environment Financial Services and the Treasury Food and Health Home Affairs Innovation and Technology Labour and Welfare Security Transport and Housing

Other principal officials	Audit Police ICAC Customs and Excise Immigration

Past secretaries of bureaux (after 1997)	Broadcasting, Culture and Sport Commerce and Industry Commerce, Industry and Technology Constitutional Affairs Economic Services Economic Development and Labour Education and Manpower Environment and Food Environment, Transport and Works Health and Welfare Health, Welfare and Food Housing Housing, Planning and Lands Information Technology and Broadcasting Planning, Environment and Lands Planning and Lands Trade and Industry Transport Treasury Works

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