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Welcome to the webpages of “Visas/ Entry Permits”.
In general, unless a person has the right of abode or right to land in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), he/she requires a visa/entry permit to work, study, establish or join in any business, take up residence or to stay in the HKSAR as a visitor longer than the allowed visa free period.
Detailed information on the various admission schemes / entry arrangements and the relevant application procedures can be found on the sub-pages and the quick links therein to the electronic services for visa applications allow applicants to submit instantly relevant applications for entry or extension of stay.
The information in this webpage serves as reference only. The Immigration Department of the HKSAR is not responsible for any loss or damage whatsoever arising out of or in connection with any information in this webpage. The Immigration Department reserves the right to omit, suspend or edit all information in this webpage at any time in its absolute discretion without giving any reason or prior notice. The Immigration Department further reserves the right to change the eligibility criteria and details of the arrangements set out above from time to time without notice.
The information in this webpage serves as reference only. The Immigration Department of the HKSAR is not responsible for any loss or damage whatsoever arising out of or in connection with any information in this webpage. The Immigration Department reserves the right to omit, suspend or edit all information in this webpage at any time in its absolute discretion without giving any reason or prior notice. The Immigration Department further reserves the right to change the eligibility criteria and details of the arrangements set out above from time to time without notice.
The information in this webpage serves as reference only. The Immigration Department of the HKSAR is not responsible for any loss or damage whatsoever arising out of or in connection with any information in this webpage. The Immigration Department reserves the right to omit, suspend or edit all information in this webpage at any time in its absolute discretion without giving any reason or prior notice. The Immigration Department further reserves the right to change the eligibility criteria and details of the arrangements set out above from time to time without notice.
The information in this webpage serves as reference only. The Immigration Department of the HKSAR is not responsible for any loss or damage whatsoever arising out of or in connection with any information in this webpage. The Immigration Department reserves the right to omit, suspend or edit all information in this webpage at any time in its absolute discretion without giving any reason or prior notice. The Immigration Department further reserves the right to change the eligibility criteria and details of the arrangements set out above from time to time without notice.
The information in this webpage serves as reference only. The Immigration Department of the HKSAR is not responsible for any loss or damage whatsoever arising out of or in connection with any information in this webpage. The Immigration Department reserves the right to omit, suspend or edit all information in this webpage at any time in its absolute discretion without giving any reason or prior notice. The Immigration Department further reserves the right to change the eligibility criteria and details of the arrangements set out above from time to time without notice.
Disclaimer
The information in this webpage serves as reference only. The Immigration Department of the HKSAR is not responsible for any loss or damage whatsoever arising out of or in connection with any information in this webpage. The Immigration Department reserves the right to omit, suspend or edit all information in this webpage at any time in its absolute discretion without giving any reason or prior notice. The Immigration Department further reserves the right to change the eligibility criteria and details of the arrangements set out above from time to time without notice.
The information in this webpage serves as reference only. The Immigration Department of the HKSAR is not responsible for any loss or damage whatsoever arising out of or in connection with any information in this webpage. The Immigration Department reserves the right to omit, suspend or edit all information in this webpage at any time in its absolute discretion without giving any reason or prior notice. The Immigration Department further reserves the right to change the eligibility criteria and details of the arrangements set out above from time to time without notice.
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30-05-2025
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The office hours of the Extension Section and the Foreign Domestic Helpers Section at the Immigration Headquarters will be revised with effect from 23-06-2025. Please click on the following link for details: https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202506/02/P2025060200287.htm