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Travel restrictions updates
for Hong Kong
07.12.2020 19:00: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russian Fed., South Africa, Turkey, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (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 certificate 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 letter issued by the local authorities certifying the laboratory as approved by the government; and - a hotel reservation confirmation for a minimum of 14 nights. All documents must be in Chinese or English. 04.12.2020 18:44: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Turkey. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russian Fed., South Africa, Turkey, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (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 certificate 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 letter issued by the local authorities certifying the laboratory as approved by the government; and - a hotel reservation confirmation for a minimum of 14 nights. All documents must be in Chinese or English. 04.12.2020 18:44: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Fed., South Africa, Turkey, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (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 certificate 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 letter issued by the local authorities certifying the laboratory as approved by the government; and - a hotel reservation confirmation for a minimum of 14 days. All documents must be in Chinese or English. 30.11.2020 15:22: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Turkey. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Fed., South Africa, Turkey, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 30.11.2020 15:22: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Fed., South Africa, Turkey, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 28.11.2020 00:08: imposed entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Ecuador, Germany. Passengers who have been in Ecuador or Germany in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 26.11.2020 21:02: 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 are arriving from China (People's Rep.), Chinese Taipei or Macao (SAR China) and have not been outside China (People's Rep.), Chinese Taipei and Macao (SAR China) in the past 14 days. - This does not apply to spouses and minor children of Hong Kong (SAR China) residents. --- Passengers who have been outside the Mainland of China, Chinese Taipei and Macao (SAR China) in the past 14 days must have a confirmation of hotel reservation for 14 days or more. The confirmation must be in Chinese or English. 23.11.2020 11:44: updated quarantine policy. Passengers could be subject to medical screening upon arrival and quarantine for 14 days. --- Passengers who have been outside the Mainland of China, Chinese Taipei and Macao (SAR China) in the past 14 days must have a confirmation of hotel reservation for 14 days or more. The confirmation must be in Chinese or English. 22.11.2020 08:38: slacken quarantine policy. Passengers are subject to medical screening upon arrival and quarantine for 14 days. - This does not apply to passengers traveling on flights under HK-Singapore Air Travel Bubble. --- Passengers who have been outside the Mainland of China, Chinese Taipei and Macao (SAR China) in the past 14 days must have a confirmation of hotel reservation for 14 days or more. The confirmation must be in Chinese or English. 22.11.2020 08:38: 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 are arriving from China (People's Rep.), Chinese Taipei or Macao (SAR China) and have not been outside China (People's Rep.), Chinese Taipei and Macao (SAR China) in the past 14 days. - This does not apply to spouses and minor children of Hong Kong (SAR China) residents. - This does not apply to passengers traveling on flights under HK-Singapore Air Travel Bubble. --- Passengers who have been outside the Mainland of China, Chinese Taipei and Macao (SAR China) in the past 14 days must have a confirmation of hotel reservation for 14 days or more. The confirmation must be in Chinese or English. --- Passengers traveling on flights under HK-Singapore Air Travel Bubble must have a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid PCR test result taken at most 72 hours before departure. They must have not travelled outside Singapore or Hong Kong SAR, China in the past 14 days. - This does not apply to passengers who are 12 years or younger. --- Passengers traveling on flights under HK-Singapore Air Travel Bubble: - are subject to a Coronavirus (COVID-19) test upon arrival; and - must register and pay for the test at https://web.prenetics.com/account/new and present a live QR code as proof of payment at check-in; and - must complete the "HK Health & Quarantine Information Declaration" at https://www.chp.gov.hk/hdf/ before departure. 18.11.2020 14:18: updated quarantine policy. Passengers are subject to medical screening upon arrival and quarantine for 14 days. --- Passengers who have been outside the Mainland of China, Chinese Taipei and Macao (SAR China) in the past 14 days must have a confirmation of hotel reservation for 14 days or more. The confirmation must be in Chinese or English. 18.11.2020 14:18: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ethiopia, France, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ethiopia, France, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Fed., South Africa, Turkey, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 18.11.2020 14:18: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Turkey. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ethiopia, France, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Fed., South Africa, Turkey, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 13.11.2020 07:50: imposed entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Turkey. Passengers who have been in Turkey in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 13.11.2020 07:50: 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 are arriving from China (People's Rep.), Chinese Taipei or Macao (SAR China) and have not been outside China (People's Rep.), Chinese Taipei and Macao (SAR China) in the past 14 days. - This does not apply to spouses and minor children of Hong Kong (SAR China) residents. --- Passengers must have a confirmation of hotel reservation for 14 days or more. The confirmation must be in Chinese or English. 03.11.2020 22:00: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ethiopia, France, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Belgium, Ethiopia, France, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Fed., South Africa, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 03.11.2020 03:56: imposed entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Belgium. Passengers who have been in Belgium in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 26.10.2020 15:16: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, France, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Fed., South Africa, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 26.10.2020 15:16: imposed entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in France, Russia. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, France, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Fed., South Africa, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. 20.10.2020 14:44: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or during last 14 days have been in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States. Passengers who have been in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa, USA or United Kingdom in the past 14 days must have: - a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) nucleic acid test result. The sample must have been taken at most 72 hours before departure of the last direct flight to Hong Kong (SAR China). The certificate must be in Chinese or English, and have the name of the passenger identical to that on the travel document. If the certificate does not meet all the mentioned requirements, a written confirmation in English or Chinese issued by the laboratory or healthcare institution with the name of the passenger must be presented together with the certificate; and - a letter in Chinese or English issued by the relevant authority certifying that the test laboratory is recognized and approved by the government; and - a confirmed booking in Chinese or English of an accommodation in Hong Kong for 14 days or more. |