Is Hong Kong Immigration Department Open?
All Immigration Branch Offices are using a quota system. Applicants are required to get quota tags at the respective office before their applications be processed. Alternatively, applicant can use the 24-Hour Appointment Booking System for advance booking up to 24 working days.
Where is HK Immigration Department?
Contact Us
| In Person | Address and Working Hours |
|---|---|
| Information and Liaison Section | 2nd Floor, Immigration Tower, 7 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Working Hours: Mon – Fri 8:45 am – 4:30 pm Sat 9:00 am – 11:30 am Closed on Sundays and public holidays |
How do I contact immigration Hong Kong?
For enquiries, please contact the ImmD by calling the enquiry hotline from 8.45am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday on 2824 6111 or by email to [email protected]
How can I extend my visa in Hong Kong?
Use the Immigration Department’s “Smart Renewal” service to submit an online application to extend/renew visas or defer home leave. You will be able to pay the visa fee online and receive the visa by post. The visa extension application can be submitted by drop-in or post to 3/F, Immigration Tower, Wanchai.
How do I contact the Immigration Office?
Get Information Dial 800-375-5283 (TTY 800-767-1833) and ask your question in English or Spanish. The system will answer your question and can send you links to forms and information by email or text.
How can I talk to someone at immigration?
Here’s how to get started with the automated system:
- Dial the number 1-800-375-5283.
- Press 1 for English. Press other numbers for other languages that are available.
- Press 1 to check your case status.
- Press 2 if you no longer have access to your receipt number.
- Press 2 to talk to a USCIS representative.
Can foreigners enter Hong Kong?
For medium-risk places, only Hong Kong residents and fully vaccinated non-Hong Kong residents are allowed to board flights for Hong Kong. See also the details on the grouping of specified places and their respective boarding and compulsory quarantine requirements below.
What does the Immigration Department do?
Immigration Officers examine and assess the entry of people from other countries, administer visas and residency applications according to immigration legislation, rules and policies, and, where necessary, use legal powers to detain and remove illegal entrants.
What happens if you overstay your visa in Hong Kong?
Breach of Condition of Stay contrary to section 41 of the Immigration Ordinance, Cap 115. If you overstay in Hong Kong you could be charged under this section. The maximum sentence is a fine of HK$50,000 and imprisonment for 2 years.
How long can I stay in Hong Kong?
seven to 180 days
Nationals of most countries do not require a visa to enter Hong Kong for tourism and can stay for periods varying from seven to 180 days, depending on nationality. If you’re unsure of your status, please check with any Chinese embassy or consulate.
