Short answer: TTPS is category-based, about 4–6 weeks; QMAS is points-based, about 6–9 months. Clear A/B/C fit often starts with TTPS.
Updated as of October 2026
What are the core conditions?
TTPS is category-based, about 4–6 weeks; QMAS is points-based, about 6–9 months. Clear A/B/C fit often starts with TTPS.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Key threshold / feature | See above |
| Official basis | Latest notices apply |
See the programme page.
How to compare nearby options
Also compare total cost (including government and due diligence fees), stay or operation requirements, family inclusion, and whether travel scope matches your needs.
Our practical observations
We serve families across the region; applications are handled by our internal professional immigration team. Fix travel scope, relocation intent and required family members before comparing thresholds and timelines.
FAQ
Can family be included?
Most programmes can include spouse and eligible children; details vary.
How long does processing take?
From weeks to over a year depending on the programme.
Must I relocate?
Some programmes have very low stay requirements; others require real operations or residence.
Is the minimum the full cost?
No. Add government fees, due diligence and holding costs.
To filter programmes for your family, use the Programme Finder or contact our advisory team.
Sources
- Official immigration authorities (USCIS, IRCC, Hong Kong Immigration Department, Immigration Services Agency of Japan, Australian Department of Home Affairs, etc.)