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

Restrictions on Entering Hong Kong
– All non-Hong Kong residents coming from overseas countries and regions by plane; and
– Non-Hong Kong residents coming from the Mainland, Macao and Taiwan who have been to any overseas countries and regions in the past 14 days.

Transit & Transfer arrangement

Transit/Transfer of passengers by business jet 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.

Compulsory Quarantine

All inbound travellers arriving in Hong Kong, including Hong Kong and non-Hong Kong residents, are subject to 14-day compulsory quarantine at designated places (home or other accommodation). Arrivals holding a visa with validity of less than 14 days will be denied entry.

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Traveller who was in the specific countries as below for the past 14 days is required to provide additional documentation/ proofs before coming to Hong Kong:

• Bangladesh
• Ethiopia
• India
• Indonesia
• Nepal
• Pakistan
• Philippines
• South Africa
• Kazakhstan
• United States of America
• the United Kingdom
• France (w.e.f. 26th Oct 2020)
• Russia (w.e.f. 26th Oct 2020)

Additional requirements:
1. Certificate from laboratory with traveller’s ID and verify traveller tested negative within 72 hours before STD
2. Original laboratory report
3. Certificate from local government recognising the laboratory
4. Hotel booking of 14 days in Hong Kong upon arrival
5. Operator to submit a document for each flight indicating traveller and fulfilment of above

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With effect from 29 July 2020, in accordance with the risk level of respective exemption categories, the HKSAR Government will tighten the testing and quarantine arrangement for air crew, for details, please refer to attached “Arrangement of HK & non-HK based Crew”.

All asymptomatic inbound travellers and crew arriving at the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) are required to undergo mandatory deep throat saliva sampling for virus testing with effect from 08 July.

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 are mandated to stay at designated venues to wait for test results. If tested negative, the passengers have to go to their accommodation as soon as possible by their own means for compulsory quarantine.

Please expect a longer post-flight holding time of around 8-12 hours.

Arrangement of HK & non-HK based Crew

Mandatory Specimen Collection (Deep Throat Saliva Sampling) and COVID-19 Test