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All Indian nationals who intend to visit Hong Kong visa-free are required to apply for Pre-arrival Registration (PAR) effective January 23, 2017, unless they qualify for one of the categories of exemption.  A successful registrant is allowed to visit Hong Kong visa-free for multiple visits during the validity period of the PAR and may stay up to 14 days per each entry.

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An Indian national can apply for a Hong Kong PAR if he/she: (i) Holds an Indian passport valid for at least six months; and (ii) Intends to visit or transit (except in direct transit by air and not leaving the airport transit area) the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) for a stay not exceeding 14 days.

Subject to normal immigration requirements being met, the following categories of Indian nationals may visit the HKSAR without PAR: (i) Holders of a valid Indian diplomatic or official passport; (ii) Holders of United Nations Laissez Passer coming to the HKSAR or transiting the HKSAR to/from a third place for official United Nations business; (iii) Those who have successfully enrolled for e-Channel service for Frequent Visitors; (iv) Holders of a valid HKSAR Travel Pass; and (v) Those who have obtained a valid entry visa for the HKSAR. Also, Indian nationals who are a member of operating aircrew or operating seacrew on board vessels, or a contract seaman may also come to the HKSAR without PAR, subject to normal immigration requirements being met.

You can apply for pre-arrival registration for visiting or transiting the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) (if seeking to enter the HKSAR during transit) if you are: (a) An Indian national holding an Indian passport valid for at least six months; and (b) Intending to visit or transit (except in direct transit by air and not leaving the airport transit area) the HKSAR for a stay not exceeding 14 days. (c) Ensure that you have at least 2 blank pages on your passport when you arrive at Hong Kong Airport (d) In case you have renewed your passport after obtaining “Notification of Pre-arrival registration” and any particulars that does not match with your current valid passport, you must re-apply for “Pre-arrival Registration” on the strength of the new Passport.

No, the notification slip is not a guarantee of the traveller’s entry to the HKSAR. The registrant is still subject to immigration control under the provisions of the Immigration Ordinance, Chapter 115, Laws of Hong Kong. In general, a person who intends to enter the HKSAR for visit must fulfil normal immigration requirement such as: Valid Passport Hong Kong PAR notification slip Confirmed return flight tickets Sufficient expenses that will cover your expenses during the stay in Hong Kong Accommodation proof Demonstrate the intention to return home after the mentioned time of stay No intention to study or work unless or otherwise mentioned No record of criminal offenses Be able to provide any other documents upon request

An Indian national who intends to visit/transit the HKSAR for more than 14 days or intends to enter the HKSAR for a purpose other than visit/transit (e.g. employment, study, or take up residence in the HKSAR) must apply for an appropriate visa to the Immigration Department of the HKSAR under the existing arrangements.

The minimum passport validity to enter Hong Kong is 6 months. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into Hong Kong.

You do not need to apply for PAR if you are in direct transit by air and will not leave the airport transit area. However, if you are seeking to enter the HKSAR during transit, you need to apply for PAR.

A Hong Kong pre-arrival registration is normally valid for a six month period or until the expiry date of the Indian passport linked to it, whichever is earlier. During the validity of the registration, the registrant may make multiple visits to the HKSAR visa-free. On each visit, the registrant may stay in the HKSAR for up to 14 days. Provided that normal Hong Kong Immigration requirements are met, a traveller may, during the validity of the pre-arrival registration, use a valid notification slip together with the specific and valid Indian Passport linked to the successful pre-arrival registration to make multiple visits to Hong Kong Visa-free.

If you intend to visit Hong Kong for more than 14 days, you may apply for a visa with the Hong Kong Immigration Department.

You can apply for a Hong Kong Pre-arrival Registration up to 4 to 6 weeks prior to your departure date.

No. There is no restriction on age in applying for the Hong Kong PAR. All Indian nationals who intend to visit the HKSAR, regardless of age, are required to apply for PAR, unless they belong to one of the exempted categories.

Yes. You and your family members are required to apply for the Hong Kong PAR individually.

No. However, if you have a local connection in the HKSAR, you should mention the same in the questionnaire provided by us.

We will update you within 24 hours regarding the status of your application. If your Pre-arrival Registration is approved by the Hong Kong Immigration, we will email you the PAR notification slip (Approval copy) which will need to be printed on an A4 size paper and carried along. We highly advice you to keep a copy of the PAR notification slip all through your trip.

You can take a look at our checklists to find out what documents you need to provide.

You can seek to enter the HKSAR on the last day of the validity of PAR. Subject to normal immigration requirements being met, you may be allowed to enter and stay in the HSKAR for a stay up to 14 days.

No. You must re-apply for PAR on the strength of the new passport.

After successful application for PAR, you must print the notification slip generated by the PAR system on a sheet of blank A4 white paper. Before boarding a conveyance ("conveyance" means a ship, aircraft, vehicle or any other means whatsoever of travel or transport) bound for the HKSAR, transport operators will check the notification slip. Failure to present the notification slip and the same and valid Indian passport which you have used to apply for PAR successfully will lead to refusal of your boarding a conveyance bound for the HKSAR and refusal of entry to the HKSAR.

You may contact us and we will reprint the notification slip for you.

No. A person admitted as a visitor in the HKSAR is not allowed to take any employment, whether paid or unpaid; establish or join in any business; or become a student at a school, university or other educational institution in the HKSAR. If you wish to enter the HKSAR for employment, study, training or residence, you should apply for an appropriate visa to the Immigration Department of the HKSAR under the existing arrangements

Yes, a day trip to Macau from Hong Kong is still considered as an exit and re-entry into Hong Kong.

You are strongly advised to purchase a health / travel insurance to cover yourself as medical treatment can be very expensive in Hong Kong. Your travel insurance offers protection against unexpected emergencies on international travel such as coverage of medical expenses, flight delay and cancellations, passport and baggage loss or personal accident.  For financial safety and security on your international trip we highly recommend you to purchase travel insurance and avail our special offer.

Yes. Our Visa Experts work with you to collect all the information required for successful completion of the Pre-arrival Registration application process. We work as quickly as possible to complete & submit your application. We understand that your visa applications may be urgent and we have the capacity to deal with this.

Applying for a Hong Kong Pre-arrival Registration through us will be an easy and hassle free process as we will take care of your complete application process.

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