U.S. Citizens visiting Hong Kong for not more than three months/90 days are not required to obtain visas. They must have a U.S. passport valid for at least six months and evidence of adequate funds for their stay and onward transportation. Those wishing to stay more than three months must obtain visas from a Chinese Embassy or Consulate. Visitors are not permitted to study or work (whether paid or not).
It is important to note that the information on this page is for visa requirements for The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region only. Individuals seeking visas for entry into the People’s Republic of China (PRC) should contact either the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United States in Washington, D.C. or the PRC Consulate General which services their geographic area in the United States.
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- Guidelines for entry to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China.
- Admission scheme for mainland talents and professionals.
- Visit visa / entry permit requirements for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
- Visa application for purposes of education, employment, training, investment and residence.
- Click here for employment of domestic helpers from abroad.
- Application for entry from chinese residents of Taiwan.
- Arrangements for entry to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) for overseas Chinese and Chinese residents of Taiwan.
- Application for entry from Macao residents.
- Arrangement for entry to Hong Kong from mainland China.
- Working holiday scheme.
- Re-entry into Hong Kong.
- iPermit Scheme.
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Travel Pass.
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China APEC Business Travel Card.
- Capital investment entrant scheme.
- Quality migrant admission scheme.