The new arrival and departure cards of the philippines bureau of immigration have been introduced yesterday, march 1, 2014. Entry criteria in accordance with the statute law of the bahamas, immigration act chapter 191 section 22 2al, all travellers who are not citizens or legal residents of the bahamas must meet prescribed criteria at the border in order to be eligible to be. Singapore electronic arrival card for citizens of hong kong. Unlike other country visas, a hong kong visa requires an indian applicant to apply and complete a. Apply vietnam visa how many ways which citizens of hong kong china can apply for the visa to vietnam. Previously, nationals of 18 countries or territories could use their passports or travel documents to apply for visa on arrival voa at thai immigration checkpoints. Confirmed flight itinerary original and a copy of confirmed returnonward air ticket or itinerary. Or you may wish to obtain tourist visa from nearest nepalese embassies or consulates general or honorary consulates, whichever you. Ever since the policies have been relaxed, the procedure to apply for a hong kong visa for indians has turned out to be extremely simple and troublefree. Do i need to furnish an arrival departure card for immigration clearance upon arrival departure.
There are no specific requirements or fees you need to pay when applying for a hong kong id card. Bdr 40 application for search of record of birth in hong kong. Arriving immigration and customs singapore changi airport. Is there still a problem in getting tourist visas for hong. Hong kong international airport are required to submit health declaration form. Document of identity for visa purposes, reentry permit or seamans identity book. Get hong kong prearrival registration for indians par. Await approval via email, then download and print the evisa from your account. If you hold passport of canada, you have two options to apply for vietnam visa in hong kong. This webpage provides information to nationals of the republic of india indian nationals who wish to apply for pre arrival registration through the online pre arrival registration for indian nationals the online service to visit the hong kong special administrative region hksar. You can apply for a visa on arrival from the national immigration agency at the airport or marine port of arrival.
Thailand on wednesday cancelled the grant of visa on arrival for 18 countries and visa exemption for three others to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the countrys interior minister said. Upon arrival to vietnam international airports noi bai airport in hanoi city, da nang airport in da nang city, cam ranh airport in nha trang city or tan son nhat airport in ho chi minh city, you present all things in the prepared package passport, visa approval letter, 2 passport sized photos, the exit and entry form and stamping fee to the. Hong kong and macao residents born in mainland china and travel to taiwan for the first time. It takes the immigration department 48 weeks to process a work visapermit. According to the registration of persons ordinance, nonlocal students must apply for a hong kong identity card hkid card at the immigration department within 30 days of arrival. In order to obtain it, you have to register for it within 30 days of your arrival. Korean citizen may travel to hksar visafree for a short visit or tourism and stay in hksar for up to 90 days. Indian nationals can apply for par by using an online service provided by the hong kong immigration department and the registration is free of charge. If we dont have this par, flightsvehicles will deny boarding. Hong kong id cards are credit cardsized smart cards, similar to the octopus card for public transport in hong kong. Immigration officer along with the health declaration in order to enter hong kong. You still need to furnish an arrival departure card.
Getting a hong kong id card is not a very complicated endeavor and if you follow the steps outlined in this article, you shouldnt come across many issues. Hong kong permanent identity card hong kong sar passport british national overseas passport with right of abode in hong kong hong kong identity card this needs to be accompanied with a valid work or study visa passengers travelling from mainland china, taiwan or macao and have not been to other countryregion in past 14. List of all downloadable notes for guidance or formse. A successful registrant is allowed to visit hong kong visafree for multiple visits during the validity period of the par and may stay up to 14 days per each entry. Visa application information customer service china.
If you are holding other travel documents and need to apply for extension of stay, you may do so by submitting your application to extension section, immigration department, 5f, immigration tower, 7 gloucester road, wan chai, hong kong, in person. Look out for the dedicated immigration clearance lanes. Dont waste your time at the airport and fill thailand arrival card correctly. Preparing for arrival city university of hong kong. How citizens of canada apply a vietnam visa in hong kong. You must possess a valid passport and chinese visa to enter the peoples republic of china prc from hong kong. This section explains how citizens of canada who currently travel or do businesses in hong kong want to get a visa to visit vietnam. Immigration services center is dedicated to assist all foreign travelers visiting sri lanka web solution by.
A departure card, also known as an outgoing passenger card or embarkation card, is a legal document used by immigration authorities to provide passenger identification and an effective record of a persons departure from certain countries. All students without the right of aboderight to land in hong kong must apply for a student visa for the purpose of education, regardless of the length of your study, from the hong kong immigration department immd student visa applicants are required to have a local sponsor. Here, weve got all the info youll need to ensure youre prepared for a smooth entry so you can just get on with whats most important. Apply vietnam visa online for the approval letter to pick up the visa at vietnam airport vietnam visa on arrival.
Your hong kong id card will be issued to you for free. Your personal information is stored on the cards chip. Prc, hk identity card and permit to travel original and a photocopy of the identity cards, and permit to travel between hong kong and china or macau, if any. Guidance notes on prearrival registration for taiwan residents english version ide 1016. Passport copy of database page, immediate previous no visa required page if available copy with old passport database copy. Application for a hong kong permanent identity card by a person of the age of 18 years or over resident overseas rop143. Application for entry for visittransit in hong kong to. Singapore visa information in hong kong how to apply. Indian nationals continue to enjoy 14day visafree visit to hong kong after successfully completing pre arrival registration online. You must fulfil the normal immigration requirements before entry to the hksar may be granted. Online application for verification of eligibility for permanent.
Indian nationals holding a normal passport valid for a minimum of six months from the arrival date, and a visit visa or green card issued by the usa which is valid for a minimum of six months, or holding a uk or eu residence, can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 14 days for a charge of. Arriving filipinos no longer have to fill out the new immigration arrival cards while foreigners, including philippine passport holders with existing immigrant status, will be required to fill out the new arrival cards. The evisa gives you confidence to travel to australia. Application for entry for visittransit in hong kong to be completed by the applicant print.
Frequently asked questions about prearrival registration. The appointment booking period for application of hong kong identity card at. A visaentry permit will be issued only on receipt of original, properly. Thailand arrival card thai immigration form 2020 thaiest. Once the visa is approved, the applicant can collect it from the local hong kong consulate office. Arrivals, passenger guide hong kong international airport. Since dec 2016, hong kong now requires indians to get an online prearrival registration par before showing up. Indian nationals continue to enjoy 14day visafree visit to hong kong after successfully completing prearrival registration online. Application for an entry permit to visit the hong kong special. Hong kong immigration department form id995a application for a visa or entry permit for study in hong kong. Thailand arrival card form isnt complicated but it needs to be duly filledin and by far not everyone manage to do it correctly. Make sure you have the following documents ready before reaching the immigration hall.
Further information on travel to and around the prc is available in our china country information page. Information on the new smart identity card read more. While admitting to hku, you are required to nominate admissions and academic. Pay using a visa card, mastercard or other debit card. While it mainly serves as an identification document. You can access the eservice platform prearrival registration for taiwan residents through govhk website and input the required information.
Immigration department again reminds public to remain vigilant against phone scams read more. This form is for persons who wish to apply for entry for visittransit in hong kong. Hong kong special administrative region travel pass this pass provides simplified immigration procedures for frequent business travellers who hold valid passports and are eligible to come to hong kong without a visa or entry permit for the purposes of a visit. Id 845 overseas processing form for hksar passport and hong kong permanent identity card id 851 fees notice hksar passport local application. You are still subject to immigration control under the provisions of the immigration ordinance, chapter 115, laws of hong kong.
Present your printed evisa to the immigration officer at the port of entry. Visa matters for nonlocal students academic registry. Be sure to check in and head for immigration and security check early to avoid missing your flights since the distance from your check in. For details, please visit hong kong immigration website at.
For bangladesh citizens who want to visit hong kong sar. The hong kong identity card is an official identity document issued by the immigration. You may also contact the assistance to hong kong residents unit of the immigration department. Since 1 january 2014, hong kong has become one of the participants of united kingdom uks youth mobility scheme. Albania also accepts the hong kong permanent identity card by itself for entry, for a stay of up to. What to do if you lose your identity card and hksar. All visitors to hong kong must complete an arrival card when clearing immigration and must return a departure card at immigration control when leaving hong kong unless you are a hong kong resident with a hong kong identity card or a passport with a residenceemploymentstudy visa, a macao permanent resident with a macao smart identity. Koreannationals visiting china hong kong for up to 90 days as a tourist are exempt from having to apply for a visa. You can take the train to central, if wanna stop by at disneyland. Click here for more information about the electronic arrival card and sg arrival card eservice. Hi, ive read that you have to complete an arrival and departure form when you come to china and arrive at the airport i have a multiple entry business visa with a stay of up to 90 days, but i do not have a flight back exiting china as of yet as i do not know when i will leave depending how long i spend with my client, i may go on via train from shanghai to hong kong to see another.
Hong kong chinese version specimen form for reference only. When arriving and departing hong kong, they will also need to complete an arrival departure card for immigration clearance. A working holiday scheme has also been established for young citizens of the uk at the same time. Ive gotten requests from people who want to print out the hong kong customs immigration slips in advance, so i made a full page pdf here you can print out here.
If the applicant does not hold a hong kong smart identity card. However, if the intended stay in hksar is more than 90 days, or the purpose of visit is to work, study or to participate the working holiday scheme, you should obtain a visa before traveling to hksar 2. Id 939 immigration guidelines for entry to the hong kong special administrative region of the peoples republic of china. Immigration and customs processes in hong kong are clear and efficient. To be environmental friendly, travellers are encouraged to submit the form online. Fee leaflet for fees charged for the immigration services. Immigration services center, the only authorized services provider for the department of immigration and emigration in sri lanka. Tourist visa chinese tourists with valid passport, including tourists from hong kong sar and macao sar, you may obtain gratis tourist visa those may also obtain gratis tourist visa on arrival at all immigration entry points of nepal. Hong kong prearrival registration for indians par ivisa. The following documents are normally required for an extension of stay application. Visa for hong kong sar of china or macao sar of chinanews. Vietnam visa for hong kong citizens vietnam immigration. Since march 8, 2020, all inbound travellers via hong kong.
Global engagement office city university of hong kong. Please see echannels travellers holding hong kong permanent identity cards pics or hong kong identity cards hkics, are not required to furnish any arrival or departure card when they present for immigration clearance at the traditional counters. It takes 5 10 minutes to get the visa stamped on your passport by australian immigration officers at the airport or seaport. So we cannot just land there as we used to and get visaonarrival. Because macau macao, hong kong, two special administrative regionssars, are regarded as third regions from mainland china, it means macau sets up own visa policy for nonmacanese visitors, and chinese visa does not give entry permission to macau or hong kong. It also serves as a declaration in relation to health and character requirements for noncitizens entering a particular country. Before boarding any mode of transport bound for the hksar, such as a ship, aircraft or land vehicle, and on arrival at immigration clearance, all indian nationals will need to show your par to transport operators.
Visa requirements for chinese citizens of hong kong. Download global engagement office city university of hong kong. Upon your arrival in singapore, please follow the arrivals signs to the arrival immigration halls on the ground floor for immigration clearance. Visit the hong kong sar immigration department or the embassy of the peoples republic of china website for the most current. You are therefore required to apply for an hkid card in person at the immigration department as soon as possible upon arrival. Hong kong par par to hong kong prearrival registration.
Most of the smart identity card holders may perform selfservice immigration clearance at echannels. Your passport or travel document, with your hong kong student visa or. Visa requirements for chinese citizens of hong kong are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on holders of hong kong special administrative region passports as of 7 january 2020, chinese citizens who are permanent residents of hong kong hereafter called chinese citizens of hong kong holding hksar passports had visafree or. You may download the relevant form from the link below. Applicants need to have the following documents to avail a hong kong work visapermit.
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