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Hong Kong citizens can apply for automatic customs clearance upon entry. Jamaica: Visa not required [116] 30 days Japan: Visa not required [117] 90 days Jordan: eVisa / Visa on arrival [118] [119] Not available at all entry points. [120] Kazakhstan: Visa not required [121] 14 days Kenya: Electronic Travel Authorization [122] [123] 90 days
The Emergency (Exemption from Statutory Requirements) (COVID-19) Regulation (Cap. 241N) is an emergency regulation made by the Chief Executive of Hong Kong under the Emergency Regulations Ordinance in the midst of the fifth wave of COVID-19 pandemic, authorising exemptions to Chinese workers, medics, projects, materials in order to contain the spread of virus.
The visa policy of Hong Kong deals with the requirements in which a foreign national wishing to enter Hong Kong through one of the 15 immigration control points must meet to obtain an entry permit (permit to enter) or Visa, which depending on the traveller's nationality, may be required to travel to, enter, and remain in the Hong Kong Special ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was first confirmed to have spread to Hong Kong on 23 January 2020. [ 2 ]
The Hong Kong government also announced it would start to reopen its border with mainland China, allowing people to travel without quarantine. [222] On 15 March 2023, China opens its borders to foreign tourists after more than three years of restrictions by allowing all categories of visas to be issued. [223]
Hong Kong: Closed its borders to all non-residents on 24 March 2020. [72] Non-Hong Kong residents arriving from mainland China, Macau and Taiwan who have not been in any overseas countries/territories in the past 14 days are exempted from the ban, but they are still subject to compulsory quarantine for 14 days as other arrivals to Hong Kong.
Business groups, diplomats and many residents had slammed Hong Kong's COVID-19 rules, saying they threatened its competitiveness and standing as an international financial centre.
It is the Immigration in mainland China rather than that in Hong Kong and Macau that is responsible for issuing endorsements. [261] 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.