Visa / Entry

Hong Kong entry basics

The main entry route usually starts on Hong Kong Immigration Department. Routine tourist trips do not usually involve a separate arrival card. Declaration checks usually sit with Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department. Separate health forms are not usually part of routine tourist entry.

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Start with Hong Kong Immigration Department. Customs checks sit with Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department. Separate arrival cards are not usually part of routine tourist entry. Separate health forms are not usually part of routine tourist entry.

Hong Kong Immigration Department entry checksLast reviewed 2026-03-19

Common entry paths

The main entry route usually starts on Hong Kong Immigration Department. Routine tourist trips do not usually involve a separate arrival card. Declaration checks usually sit with Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department. Separate health forms are not usually part of routine tourist entry.

Check Hong Kong Immigration Department first for the main visa or entry route.
Routine tourist trips do not usually involve a separate arrival card, but re-check before departure.
Keep Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department open for cash, tobacco, alcohol, and restricted-goods declarations.

Arrival card

Routine tourist trips do not usually require a separate arrival card, but re-check before departure.

Customs declaration

Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department is the main reference for cash, tobacco, alcohol, electronics, and restricted-goods declarations.

Health declaration

Routine tourist trips do not usually require a separate health form, but re-check if temporary measures return.

Official links

Before departure, use the official sources below to confirm the current entry route and any temporary notices.