Mr Erick Tsang Kwok-wai, IDSM, Director of Immigration

Mr Tsang, aged 52, joined the Immigration Department as an Assistant Immigration Officer in April 1987.  He was promoted to Immigration Officer in 1991, to Senior Immigration Officer in 2000, to Chief Immigration Officer in 2004, to Assistant Principal Immigration Officer in 2007 and to Principal Immigration Officer in 2009.  He became Assistant Director of Immigration in 2012 and Deputy Director of Immigration in 2014. Mr Tsang was appointed Director of Immigration in April 2016.