𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝑬𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑯𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝑲𝒐𝒏𝒈

The following types of travellers are restricted from entering Hong Kong until further notice:

– All persons who have stayed in the extremely high-risk places i.e. Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, South Africa and the United Kingdom for more than two hours in the past 21 days (including Hong Kong residents);

– Non-Hong Kong residents coming from overseas countries and regions (except who have only stayed in Low-Risk Group D specified place(s), Mainland or Macao during the relevant period (the day of boarding for/arrival at Hong Kong or during the 14 days before that day)

𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒕 & 𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒇𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕

Transit/transfer of passengers by business jet has resumed at Hong Kong International Airport (VHHH/HKG). Aircraft Operators/Agents have the utmost responsibilities in ensuring that the transit passengers will be accepted at the final destinations before flying to VHHH/HKG.

𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒄𝒆𝒅𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑨𝒍𝒍 𝑰𝒏𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝑷𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓𝒔 & 𝑪𝒓𝒆𝒘

The process of health check, immigration & C&E clearance and sampling will take place at the HKIA Terminal 1 (commercial terminal) & Midfield Concourse. Inbound passengers and crew are mandated to stay at designated venues to wait for test results.

Please expect a longer post-flight holding time of around 4-5 hours.

Mandatory Specimen Collection and COVID-19 Test

𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒘 𝑻𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 & 𝑺𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝑰𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑨𝒓𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕

The testing and isolation arrangements for exempted persons including air crew members will be tightened with effect from 16 May 2021. For details, please refer to the testing and isolation arrangements for all inbound air crew members.

𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒖𝒍𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝑸𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑵𝒆𝒘 “𝑽𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝑩𝒖𝒃𝒃𝒍𝒆” 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒑𝒕

The Government has categorized the relevant specified places into different groups according to the relevant risk-based boarding and compulsory quarantine requirements and has adjusted the boarding, quarantine and testing arrangements for persons arriving at Hong Kong (including Hong Kong residents returning to Hong Kong) who have completed their COVID-19 vaccination course under the “vaccine bubble” concept. For details, refer to “Specified conditions imposed on inbound travellers who have visited specified places (Cap.599H)”.

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𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒖𝒍𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝑪𝑶𝑽𝑰𝑫-19 𝑻𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑵𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒆

Under the Prevention and Control Disease (Compulsory Testing for Certain Persons) Regulation (Chapter 599J),

1. G.N. (E.) 442 of 2021

any person (including but not limited to full-time, part-time and relief staff) who, during the period from 20 June to 10 July 2021, has as his/her usual place of work at Terminal 1, Apron or Midfield Concourse of the Hong Kong International Airport, is required to undergo a polymerase chain reaction-based nucleic acid test for the coronavirus disease 2019 (the Specified Test) on or before 22 July 2021.

2. G.N. (E.) 440 of 2021

any person (including but not limited to full-time, part-time and relief staff) who, during the period from 25 July to 31 July 2021, has as his/her usual place of work at Terminal 1, Apron or Midfield Concourse of the Hong Kong International Airport, is required to undergo a polymerase chain reaction-based nucleic acid test for the coronavirus disease 2019 (the Specified Test) on or before 24 July 2021.

The compulsory testing notices have been gazetted by the Government. Please refer to:

• https://www.gld.gov.hk/egazette/pdf/202125192e/egn202125192442.pdf (G.N. (E.) 442 of 2021);
• https://www.gld.gov.hk/egazette/pdf/202125192e/egn202125192440.pdf (G.N. (E.) 440 of 2021)

𝟑𝐑𝐒 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 – 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐙𝟏, 𝐙𝟐 & 𝐙𝟑, 𝐭𝐨 𝐐𝟏, 𝐐𝟐 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐐𝟑

As part of preparation process for 3RS project, Taxiway Z1 and Z2 will be renamed to Q1, Q2 and Taxilane Z3 will be renamed to Q3 with effect from 0000 UTC / 15 July 2021.

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