COVID-19
TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS DATABASE
Travel restrictions updates for Hong Kong
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02.07.2021 10:20: updated quarantine policy.
Passengers are subject to medical screening upon arrival and quarantine for up to 21 days. More details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html .
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Passengers without a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa or United Kingdom.
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Passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa or United Kingdom.
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Passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia or New Zealand must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html .
- This does not apply to passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival. They must have a hotel reservation confirmation for a minimum of 7 nights.
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Passengers who in the past 14 days have not been in or transited through Australia, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa and United Kingdom must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 7 nights, if they have:
- a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival; and
- a positive COVID-19 serology antibody test taken in the past 3 months by a laboratory listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/List_of_local_antibodytesting.pdf .


01.07.2021 16:16: updated quarantine policy for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Ireland.
Passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Ireland (Rep.) must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf .


01.07.2021 16:16: updated quarantine policy for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa, United Kingdom.
Passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa or United Kingdom for two hours or less must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf .


01.07.2021 16:16: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa, United Kingdom.
Passengers arriving from Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa or United Kingdom are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers who have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa or United Kingdom for more than 2 hours in the past 21 days are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers who have been in or transited through Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Rep.), Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russian Fed., Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA or Viet Nam in the past 21 days must have:
- a negative COVID-19 nucleic acid test result. The test must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The name in the test result must match the name on the travel document, or a written confirmation issued by the laboratory with the name of the passenger must be presented; and
- a document proving that the laboratory is:
-- ISO 15189 accredited; or
-- approved by the local government.
All documents must be in Chinese or English.


01.07.2021 07:14: imposed ban entry for passengers who arrive from or have been in United Kingdom.
Passengers arriving from United Kingdom are not allowed to enter.


28.06.2021 16:00: updated quarantine policy.
Passengers are subject to medical screening upon arrival and quarantine for up to 21 days. More details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html .
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Passengers without a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa or United Kingdom.
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Passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa or United Kingdom.
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Passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia or New Zealand must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html .
- This does not apply to passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival. They must have a hotel reservation confirmation for a minimum of 7 nights.


28.06.2021 16:00: imposed forced isolation for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in United Kingdom.
Passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Ireland (Rep.) or United Kingdom must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf .


28.06.2021 16:00: updated quarantine policy for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Ireland.
Passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Ireland (Rep.) or United Kingdom must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf .


25.06.2021 15:44: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa.
Passengers arriving from Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers who have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa for more than 2 hours in the past 21 days are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers who have been in or transited through Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Rep.), Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russian Fed., Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA or Viet Nam in the past 21 days must have:
- a negative COVID-19 nucleic acid test result. The test must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The name in the test result must match the name on the travel document, or a written confirmation issued by the laboratory with the name of the passenger must be presented; and
- a document proving that the laboratory is:
-- ISO 15189 accredited; or
-- approved by the local government.
All documents must be in Chinese or English.


25.06.2021 15:44: updated quarantine policy for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Ireland.
Passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Ireland (Rep.) must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf .


25.06.2021 15:44: updated quarantine policy for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa.
Passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa for two hours or less must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf .


23.06.2021 18:34: updated quarantine policy.
Passengers are subject to medical screening upon arrival and quarantine for up to 21 days. More details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html .
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Passengers without a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa.
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Passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa.
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Passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia or New Zealand must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html .
- This does not apply to passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival. They must have a hotel reservation confirmation for a minimum of 7 nights.


23.06.2021 18:34: imposed forced isolation for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Indonesia, Ireland.
Passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Indonesia or Ireland (Rep.) must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf .


23.06.2021 18:34: imposed forced isolation for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Brazil, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa.
Passengers who in the past 21 days have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa for two hours or less must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf .


23.06.2021 18:34: updated entry restrictions.
Passengers are not allowed to enter Hong Kong (SAR China).
- This does not apply to passengers with a Hong Kong (SAR China) passport.
- This does not apply to passengers with a residence or study visa issued by Hong Kong (SAR China).
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 14 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
- This does not apply to spouses and minor children younger than 18 years of Hong Kong (SAR China) residents. They must present proof of their relationship.
- This does not apply to deadheading crew.
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Passengers and airline crew are subject to a COVID-19 test upon arrival. Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html .


21.06.2021 12:22: updated quarantine policy.
Passengers are subject to medical screening upon arrival and quarantine for up to 21 days. More details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html .
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Passengers without a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
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Passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Brazil, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa.
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Passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia or New Zealand must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html .
- This does not apply to passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival. They must have a hotel reservation confirmation for a minimum of 7 nights.


21.06.2021 03:20: updated quarantine policy.
Passengers are subject to medical screening upon arrival and quarantine for up to 21 days. More details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html .
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Passengers without a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 21 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
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Passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html . Details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/list_of_recognised_covid19_vaccines.pdf
- This does not apply to passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia, China (People's Rep.), Macao (SAR China) or New Zealand.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Brazil, India, Ireland (Rep.), Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Indonesia.
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Passengers who in the past 21 days have only been in Australia or New Zealand must have a hotel reservation confirmation in Chinese or English for a minimum of 14 nights. The hotel must be listed on https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel-list.html .
- This does not apply to passengers with a vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days before arrival. They must have a hotel reservation confirmation for a minimum of 7 nights.


17.06.2021 18:02: imposed entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Colombia, Korea (Rep.).
Passengers who have been in or transited through Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Rep.), Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russian Fed., Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA or Viet Nam in the past 21 days must have:
- a negative COVID-19 nucleic acid test result. The test must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The name in the test result must match the name on the travel document, or a written confirmation issued by the laboratory with the name of the passenger must be presented; and
- a document proving that the laboratory is:
-- ISO 15189 accredited; or
-- approved by the local government.
All documents must be in Chinese or English.


17.06.2021 18:02: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Brazil, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa.
Passengers arriving from Brazil, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers who have been in or transited through Brazil, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines or South Africa for more than 2 hours in the past 21 days are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers who have been in or transited through Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Rep.), Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russian Fed., Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA or Viet Nam in the past 21 days must have:
- a negative COVID-19 nucleic acid test result. The test must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The name in the test result must match the name on the travel document, or a written confirmation issued by the laboratory with the name of the passenger must be presented; and
- a document proving that the laboratory is:
-- ISO 15189 accredited; or
-- approved by the local government.
All documents must be in Chinese or English.


17.06.2021 18:02: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 21 days have been in Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Malaysia, Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei), Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam.
Passengers who have been in or transited through Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Rep.), Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russian Fed., Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA or Viet Nam in the past 21 days must have:
- a negative COVID-19 nucleic acid test result. The test must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The name in the test result must match the name on the travel document, or a written confirmation issued by the laboratory with the name of the passenger must be presented; and
- a document proving that the laboratory is:
-- ISO 15189 accredited; or
-- approved by the local government.
All documents must be in Chinese or English.


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