Director of Immigration

Director of Immigration

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)
  • Laurence Leung Ming-yin (Chinese: 梁銘彥) (1989-1996)
  • Regina Ip (Chinese: 葉劉淑儀) (1996-1998)
  • Ambrose Lee (Chinese: 李少光) (1998-2002)
  • Lai Tung-kwok(Chinese: 黎楝國) (2002-2008)
  • Simon Peh (Chinese: 白韞六) (2008-2011)
  • Eric Chan (Chinese: 陳國基) (2011-present)

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