Visit Visa / Entry Permit
🇭🇰 Hong Kong visas · Tourism
What it is
For nationals who require a visa to visit Hong Kong (approximately 30+ nationalities; around 170 nationalities enjoy visa-free access for 7 to 180 days). Visitors may not work, study, or establish business.
Key facts
- Category
- Tourism
- Duration
- Varies by nationality; visa-free stays 7 to 180 days; visa holders typically 14 to 90 days per entry
- Processing time
- 4 to 7 business days (ordinary processing)
- Dependants
- No
- Work allowance
- 0 hours per week
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all, so confirm your own case on the official page.
Fees
- Application fee (statutory fee (Cap. 115A Sch. 2))
- HKD 330
Key requirements
- Valid travel document with at least 6 months validity
- Adequate funds to cover the duration of stay without working
- Onward or return tickets
- No security objection and no known record of serious crime
- May be required to show proof of accommodation
Working on this visa
Visitors may not take up employment (paid or unpaid), establish or join any business, or enter school as a student.
Bringing family
Visitors cannot sponsor dependants.
Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 18 July 2026.