Visit Visa / Entry Permit Requirements for
the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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As of 20 November 2000, nationals from the following countries may enter Hong Kong under the conditions stated:
Nationality of foreign country (Territory)/ Type of Travel Document Visa free period for visit not exceeding Always require VISA, except in direct transit by air and when the person does not leave the airport transit area AFGHANISTAN - Visa Required ALBANIA - Visa Required ALGERIA 14 Days - ANDORRA 3 Months - ANGOLA (please see remarks) - Visa Required* ANGUILLA 3 Months - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA 3 Months - ARGENTINA 1 Month - ARMENIA - Visa Required AUSTRALIA 3 Months - AUSTRIA 3 Months - AZERBAIJAN - Visa Required BAHAMAS 3 Months - BAHRAIN 14 Days - BANGLADESH 14 Days - BARBADOS 3 Months - BELARUS - Visa Required BELGIUM 3 Months - BELIZE 3 Months - BENIN 14 Days - BERMUDA 3 Months - BHUTAN 14 Days - BOLIVIA 1 Month - BOSNIA 14 Days - BOTSWANA 3 Months - BRAZIL 3 Months - BRITAIN (British citizens) 6 Months - BRITAIN (British Dependent Territories citizens, British Overseas citizens, British subjects and British Protected persons) 3 Months - BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY 3 Months - BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY 3 Months - BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 3 Months - BRUNEI 3 Months - BULGARIA - Visa Required BURKINA FASO 14 Days - BURUNDI 14 Days - CAMBODIA - Visa Required CAMEROON 14 Days - CANADA 3 Months - CAPE VERDE (REPUBLIC OF) 1 Month - CAYMAN ISLANDS 3 Months - CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 14 Days - CHAD 14 Days - CHILE 3 Months - COLOMBIA 3 Months - COMOROS 14 Days - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF) (Formerly known as Zaire) 14 Days - CONGO (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF) 14 Days - COSTA RICA 1 Month - Costa Rican Provisional passports - Visa Required "Documento de Identidad Y Viaje" issued by Costa Rican Government - Visa Required COTE D'IVOIRE (REPUBLIC OF) 14 Days - CROATIA 14 Days - CUBA - Visa Required CYPRUS (REPUBLIC OF) 3 Months - CZECH REPUBLIC 14 Days - DENMARK 3 Months - DJIBOUTI 14 Days - DOMINICA (COMMONWEALTH OF) 3 Months - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1 Month - ECUADOR 3 Months - EGYPT 14 Days - EL SALVADOR 1 Month - EQUATORIAL GUINEA 14 Days - ERITREA 14 Days - ESTONIA 14 Days - ETHIOPIA 14 Days - FALKLAND ISLANDS & DEPENDENCIES 3 Months - FIJI 3 Months - FINLAND 3 Months - FRANCE 3 Months - GABON 14 Days - GAMBIA 3 Months - GEORGIA - Visa Required GERMANY 3 Months - GHANA 3 Months - GIBRALTAR 3 Months - GREECE 3 Months - GRENADA - Visa Required GUATEMALA 1 Month - GUINEA 14 Days - GUINEA-BISSAU 14 Days - GUYANA 3 Months - HAITI 14 Days - HONDURAS 1 Month - HUNGARY 14 Days - ICELAND 1 Month - INDIA 14 Days - INDONESIA 14 Days - IRAN - Visa Required IRAQ (please see remarks) - Visa Required* IRELAND (REPUBLIC OF) 3 Months - ISRAEL 3 Months - ITALY 3 Months - JAMAICA 3 Months - JAPAN 3 Months - JORDAN 14 Days - KAZAKSTAN - Visa Required KENYA 3 Months - KIRIBATI 3 Months - KIRIBATI (with status stated as 'INVESTOR' or 'N-KIRIBATI') - Visa Required KOREA (DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF) - Visa Required KOREA (REPUBLIC OF) 1 Month - KUWAIT 14 Days - KYRGYSTAN - Visa Required LAOS - Visa Required LATVIA 14 Days - LEBANON - Visa Required LESOTHO 14 days - LIBERIA 14 Days - LIBYA - Visa Required LIECHTENSTEIN 3 Months - LITHUANIA 14 Days - LUXEMBOURG 3 Months - MACEDONIA 14 Days - MADAGASCAR 14 Days - MALAWI 3 Months - MALAYSIA 3 Months - MALDIVES 3 Months - MALI 14 Days - MALTA 3 Months - MARSHALL ISLANDS (REPUBLIC OF) 14 Days - MAURITANIA 14 Days - MAURITIUS 3 Months - MEXICO 1 Month - MICRONESIA (FEDERATED STATES OF) 14 Days - MOLDOVA (REPUBLIC OF) - Visa Required MONACO 3 Months - MONGOLIA 14 Days - MONTSERRAT 3 Months - MOROCCO 1 Month - MOZAMBIQUE 14 Days - MYANMAR - Visa Required NAMIBIA 3 Months - NAURU 3 Months - NEPAL - Visa Required NETHERLANDS 3 Months - NEW ZEALAND 3 Months - NICARAGUA - Visa Required NIGER 14 Days - NIGERIA - Visa Required NORWAY 3 Months - OMAN 14 Days - PAKISTAN 14 Days - PALAU 14 Days - PALESTINE (STATES OF) - Visa Required PANAMA - Visa Required PAPUA NEW GUINEA 3 Months - PARAGUAY 1 Month - PERU 1 Month - Special Peruvian passports - Visa Required PHILIPPINES 14 Days - PITCAIRN, HENDERSON, DUCIE & OENO ISLANDS 3 Months - POLAND 14 Days - PORTUGAL 3 Months - QATAR 14 Days - ROMANIA - Visa Required RUSSIAN FEDERATION - Visa Required RWANDA 14 Days - SAMOA (WESTERN) 1 Month - SAN MARINO 3 Months - SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 14 Days - SAUDI ARABIA 14 Days - SENEGAL - Visa Required SEYCHELLES 3 Months - SIERRA LEONE (please see remarks) - Visa Required* SINGAPORE 3 Months - SLOVAK REPUBLIC 14 Days - SLOVENIA 14 Days - SOLOMON ISLANDS - Visa Required SOMALIA - Visa Required SOUTH AFRICA 1 Month - SPAIN 3 Months - SRI LANKA 1 Month - ST. HELENA 3 Months - ST. HELENA DEPENDENCIES (ASCENSION, TRISTAN DA CUNHA) 3 Months - ST. KITTS - NEVIS ANGUILLA 3 Months - ST. LUCIA 3 Months - ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES 3 Months - SUDAN - Visa Required SURINAME 14 Days - SWAZILAND 3 Months - SWEDEN 3 Months - SWITZERLAND 3 Months - SYRIA - Visa Required TAJIKISTAN - Visa Required TANZANIA 3 Months - THAILAND 1 Month - THE SOVEREIGN BASE AREAS OF AKROTIRI AND DHEKELIA 3 Months - TOGO 14 Days - TONGA 3 Months - Tongan National passports - Visa Required Tongan Protected Persons passports - Visa Required TRINIDAD & TOBAGO 3 Months - TUNISIA 1 Month - TURKEY 3 Months - TURKMENISTAN - Visa Required TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS 3 Months - TUVALU 3 Months - TUVALU (with national status stated as 'I-TUVALU') - Visa Required UGANDA 1 Month - UKRAINE - Visa Required UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 14 Days - URUGUAY 1 Month - Uruguay passports issued under Decree 289/90 - Visa Required U.S.A. 3 Months - US TRUST TERRITORY OF PACIFIC ISLANDS (holders of US Trust Territory passports only) 14 Days - UZBEKISTAN - Visa Required VANUATU 3 Months - VATICAN CITY 14 Days - Vatican Service passports - Visa Required VENEZUELA 3 Months - VIETNAM - Visa Required YEMEN (REPUBLIC OF) 14 Days - YUGOSLAVIA (FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF) - Visa Required ZAMBIA 3 Months - ZIMBABWE 3 Months - All 'stateless' travel document holders (please see remarks) - Visa Required @ Nationals of other foreign countries do not require visas for a visit 7 Days - For additional information, please click here for the website maintained by the Immigration Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.