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The Hong Kong identity card (officially HKIC, [2] [3] commonly HKID) is an official identity document issued by the Immigration Department of Hong Kong. According to the Registration of Persons Ordinance (Cap. 177), all residents of age 11 or above who are living in Hong Kong for longer than 180 days must, within 30 days of either reaching the age of 11 or arriving in Hong Kong, register for ...
Holders of a Hong Kong Document of Identity are required to apply for an Entry and Exit Permit in advance. Germany Hungary: In theory, recognised refugees and stateless individuals who possess a Hong Kong SAR Document of identity can enter Germany and Hungary visa-free for a maximum of 90 days within a 180-day period. [5]
Hong Kong Identity Cards (bearing '***', '*' or 'R' symbol or Permanent Identity Cards) or Hong Kong Re-entry Permits themselves are sufficient travelling documents to enter Macau for a maximum period of one year. [3] However, all Hong Kong Identity Cards are not travelling documents for immigration control points of mainland China.
Unlike the compulsory Hong Kong Identity Card or Macau Resident Identity Card, application for a Home Return Permit is voluntary. Those who do not apply for the Permit are still eligible for an HKSAR passport issued by the Immigration Department of Hong Kong , or an MSAR passport by the Identification Services Bureau of Macau.
After the 1967 riots, the colonial government introduced the City District Officer Scheme (民政主任) "as the first sign of reaching out to the ordinary people" in Hong Kong society. [2] It was renamed the Home Affairs Department in 1971 because, according to the government, the department dealt not only with matters relating to the Chinese.
Every citizen over 18 years must have a national identity card. The renewal of the card is $10.00. [28] [29] [30] Egypt: بطاقة تحقيق الشخصية (Personality Verification Card) The Personality Verification Card is compulsory at the age of 15. Issued by the Civil Registry Office which is subordinate to the Ministry of Interior.
Residence permit has a citizen identification number in the same format as resident identity card. This is the first time that the Chinese government ever assigns a number to residents of these places. [5] The address codes of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan for the identification number are 810000, 820000 and 830000 respectively.
Visa required if without Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards. New Caledonia: Visa not required [288] 90 days Northern Mariana Islands: Visa not required [333] Visa free for holders of both Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards and HKSAR Passport for a stay of less than 45 days. Visa required if without Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards. Niue