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Under the one country, two systems policy, Hong Kong maintains its immigration and visa policy independently from the rest of China. Consequently, entering Hong Kong from mainland China or Macau requires passing through immigration checkpoints of mainland China or Macau. Whilst Macau residents have visa-free access for short visits to Hong Kong ...
Cover of the latest version of an HKSAR biometric passport. As of 2024, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport holders have visa-free or visa on arrival access to 170 countries and territories, ranking the passport 18th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index. [1]
The current and older permits are credit card-sized which makes it more efficient to carry in one's wallet. The older permit is also machine readable, which facilitates entry into mainland China at any staffed immigration checkpoint or through self-service immigration gates at Hong Kong-Shenzhen boundary, Macau-Zhuhai boundary, and international airports throughout mainland China.
Non-permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macau require a visa to enter, exit and stay in mainland China. All non-Chinese visitors (as well as Hong Kong and Macau permanent residents of non-Chinese nationality) who stay in mainland China for more than 24 hours must register with the local PSBs or offices.
It is the Immigration in mainland China rather than that in Hong Kong and Macau that is responsible for issuing endorsements. [253] Chinese passport holders intending to transit via Hong Kong or Macao between mainland China and a foreign third place may travel directly with their Chinese passport without applying for EEP and an endorsement.
Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan count as third countries under the 24, 72 and 144-hours transit without visa (TWOV) policies. Colombia: Visa not required [50] 90 days 90 days – extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period. Comoros: Visa on arrival [51] 45 days Republic of the Congo: Visa required [52] Democratic Republic of the Congo
Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan count as third countries under the 24, 72 and 144-hours transit without visa (TWOV) policies. X Colombia: Visa not required [59] 90 days 90 days - extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period; No Comoros: Visa on arrival [60] 45 days No Republic of the Congo: Visa required [61] No Democratic Republic of ...
Hong Kong: Visa not required [3] Visa free for a period of 180 days for holders of Macau Permanent Resident Identity Cards. Visa free for 7 days for passengers in transit to a third country holding MSAR passports. Taiwan: Entry permit on arrival or Online entry permit [4] Entry Permit on arrival for NT$300. Free online registration prior to ...