Statistics of temporary residency for approved investors, managements and technical personnel in 2018
| Industry | Major Investment / Investment Plan | Management and technical personnel | Total | Percentage |
| Financial services | 1 | 4 | 5 | 19% |
| Information technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Traditional Chinese medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Portuguese-speaking market and Chinese-Portuguese translation | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4% |
| Convention and exhibition | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Cultural and creative | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11% |
| Wholesale and retail | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hotel and dining | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7% |
| Transportation, storage and communications | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Education1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 41% |
| Medical and healthcare | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7% |
| Entertainment and Gaming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other industries 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4% |
| Total | 2 | 25 | 27 | 100% |
Remark1: One of the approved applicants is engaged in teaching traditional Chinese medicine.
Remark2: Other industries include accounting, legal services, other commercial and services industries.
