Visa/Permit for Entering Hong Kong

The Immigration Department’s <a href="https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/visit-transit/visit-visa-entry-permit.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Visit Visa / Entry Permit Requirements for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region</a> gives a list of countries/ territories which always require a VISA. Please check if you need a VISA to enter Hong Kong. <br /><br /><a href="https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/visit-transit/visit-visa-entry-permit.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> <button class="btn vep-btn-outline text-level-body text-font-bold" type="button"> Need VISA?<br /></button></a> <br /><br />Please read through all the details and conditions stated in the captioned website.<br /><br /><strong><u>Important Notice For Indian Nationals Travelling To Hong Kong</u></strong><br /><br />The Immigration Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region announced that the Pre-arrival Registration for Indian Nationals would be implemented from 23 January 2017. The online service for “Pre-arrival Registration for Indian Nationals” is now opened. <br /><br /><a href="https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/pre-arrival_registration_for_indian_nationals.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> <button class="btn vep-btn-outline text-level-body text-font-bold" type="button">Details<br /></button></a>

1. Check out the Visit Visa / Entry Permit Requirements

This guidebook sets out the entry arrangement for persons who require a visa/entry permit to visit/transit the Hong Kong Special Administration Region. You can find application procedures, travel documentation requirements, etc, in this guidebook. To speed up your application, you can download the <a style="text-decoration: underline;" href="http://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/forms/forms/id-e-1004.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">application form</a> in advance.<br /><br />Please note that this entry arrangement does not apply to Chinese residents of the Mainland China and Taiwan (other than the People's Republic of China passport holders and Chinese residents of Taiwan living overseas).<br /><br /><a href="https://www.immd.gov.hk/eng/forms/forms/id-e-1004.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> <button class="btn vep-btn-outline text-level-body text-font-bold" type="button"> View Guidebook</button></a>

2. Guidebook for Entry for Visit/Transit in Hong Kong

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