Hong Kong
Rank 3·Mobility score 158
134Visa Free68%
20Visa on Arrival10%
27eVisa14%
3ETA2%
13Visa Required7%
World reach
Africa91%
Asia96%
Europe100%
Americas89%
Oceania86%
93%
Dependent, disputed, or restricted territories
Visa requirements for Hong Kong passport holders for visits to various territories, disputed areas, partially recognised countries, and restricted zones.
Europe
Abkhazia
Visa required
Mount Athos
Special permit required. Special permit required (4 days: 25 euro for Orthodox visitors, 35 euro for non-Orthodox visitors, 18 euro for students). There is a visitors' quota: maximum 100 Orthodox and 10 non-Orthodox per day and women are not allowed.
Crimea
Visa not required. Visa issued by Russia is required, HK SAR Passport is exempted from a visa to enter Russia for 14 days.
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Visa not required. 3 months
UN Buffer Zone in Cyprus
Access Permit required. Access Permit is required for travelling inside the zone, except Civil Use Areas.
Faroe Islands
Gibraltar
Visa not required
Jan Mayen
Permit required. Permit issued by the local police required for staying for less than 24 hours and permit issued by the Norwegian police for staying for more than 24 hours.
South Ossetia
Visa not required. Multiple entry visa to Russia and three-day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.
Transnistria
Visa not required. Migration card issued upon arrival.
Africa
British Indian Ocean Territory
Special permit required. Special permit required.
Eritrea outside Asmara
Travel permit required. To travel in the rest of the country, a Travel Permit for Foreigners is required (20 Eritrean nakfa).
Mayotte
Visa not required. 90 days
Réunion
Visa not required. 90 days
Ascension Island
Admission refused. From May 2015, the Ascension Island Government does not issue entry visas including eVisas to Chinese citizens of Hong Kong.
Saint Helena
Visitor's Pass required. Visitor's Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling.
Tristan da Cunha
Permission required. Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.
Somaliland
Visa on arrival. 30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.
Sudan
Travel permit required. All foreigners travelling more than 25 kilometres outside of Khartoum must obtain a travel permit.
Darfur
Travel permit required. Separate travel permit is required.
Asia
India PAP/RAP
PAP/RAP required. Protected Area Permit (PAP) required for all of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram and parts of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand. Restricted Area Permit (RAP) required for all of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep and parts of Sikkim. Some of these requirements are occasionally lifted for a year.
Kazakhstan
Special permission required. Special permission required for the town of Baikonur and surrounding areas in Kyzylorda Oblast, and the town of Gvardeyskiy near Almaty.
Kish Island
Visa not required. Visitors to Kish Island do not require a visa.
Malaysia: Sabah and Sarawak
Visa not required. These states have their own immigration authorities and passport is required to travel to them, however the same visa applies.
Maldives
Permission required. With the exception of the capital Malé, tourists are generally prohibited from visiting non-resort islands without the express permission of the Government of Maldives.
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province
OIVR permit required. OIVR permit required (15+5 Tajikistani Somoni) and another special permit (free of charge) is required for Lake Sarez.
Korean Demilitarized Zone
Restricted zone. [ citation needed ]
UNDOF Zone and Ghajar
Restricted zone. [ citation needed ]
Yemen
Special permission required. Special permission needed for travel outside Sana'a or Aden.
Caribbean and North Atlantic
Anguilla
Aruba
Visa not required. 30 days
BermudaBonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba
Visa not required. 30 days
British Virgin Islands
Visa not required. 30 days
Cayman Islands
Visa not required. 60 days for tourism / 10 days for business
Curacao
Visa not required. 30 days
French Guiana
Visa not required. 90 days
French West Indies
Visa not required. French West Indies refers to Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy.
Greenland
Montserrat
Visa not required. 90 days
Puerto Rico
Visa required
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Visa not required. 90 days
Sint Maarten
Visa not required. 3 months
Turks and Caicos Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands
Visa required
Oceania
American Samoa
Visa required
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Special authorisation required. Special authorisation required.
Clipperton Island
Special permit required. Special permit required.
Cook Islands
Visa not required. 31 days
Lau Province
Special permission required. Special permission required.
French Polynesia
Visa not required. 90 days
Guam
Visa not required. Visa free for holders of both Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards and HKSAR Passport for a stay of less than 45 days. Visa required if without Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards.
New Caledonia
Visa not required. 90 days
Northern Mariana Islands
Visa not required. Visa free for holders of both Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards and HKSAR Passport for a stay of less than 45 days. Visa required if without Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards.
Niue
Visa on arrival. 30 days
Pitcairn Islands
Visa not required. 14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore.
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Special permits required. Special permits required for Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Atoll, Palmyra Atoll and Wake Island.
Wallis and Futuna
Visa not required. 90 days
South America
Galápagos
Pre-registration required. Online pre-registration is required. Transit Control Card must also be obtained at the airport prior to departure.
South Atlantic and Antarctica
Falkland Islands
Visa not required. A visitor permit is normally issued as a stamp in the passport on arrival, The maximum validity period is 1 month.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Permit required. Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).
Antarctica
Special permits required for British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Argentine Antarctica, Australian Antarctic Territory, Chilean Antarctic Territory, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Peter I Island, Queen Maud Land, Ross Dependency.
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Destinations
Dependent, disputed, or restricted territories
Visa requirements for Hong Kong passport holders for visits to various territories, disputed areas, partially recognised countries, and restricted zones.
Europe
Abkhazia
Visa required
Mount Athos
Special permit required. Special permit required (4 days: 25 euro for Orthodox visitors, 35 euro for non-Orthodox visitors, 18 euro for students). There is a visitors' quota: maximum 100 Orthodox and 10 non-Orthodox per day and women are not allowed.
Crimea
Visa not required. Visa issued by Russia is required, HK SAR Passport is exempted from a visa to enter Russia for 14 days.
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Visa not required. 3 months
UN Buffer Zone in Cyprus
Access Permit required. Access Permit is required for travelling inside the zone, except Civil Use Areas.
Gibraltar
Visa not required
Jan Mayen
Permit required. Permit issued by the local police required for staying for less than 24 hours and permit issued by the Norwegian police for staying for more than 24 hours.
South Ossetia
Visa not required. Multiple entry visa to Russia and three-day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.
Transnistria
Visa not required. Migration card issued upon arrival.
Africa
British Indian Ocean Territory
Special permit required. Special permit required.
Eritrea outside Asmara
Travel permit required. To travel in the rest of the country, a Travel Permit for Foreigners is required (20 Eritrean nakfa).
Mayotte
Visa not required. 90 days
Réunion
Visa not required. 90 days
Ascension Island
Admission refused. From May 2015, the Ascension Island Government does not issue entry visas including eVisas to Chinese citizens of Hong Kong.
Saint Helena
Visitor's Pass required. Visitor's Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling.
Tristan da Cunha
Permission required. Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.
Somaliland
Visa on arrival. 30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.
Sudan
Travel permit required. All foreigners travelling more than 25 kilometres outside of Khartoum must obtain a travel permit.
Darfur
Travel permit required. Separate travel permit is required.
Asia
India PAP/RAP
PAP/RAP required. Protected Area Permit (PAP) required for all of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram and parts of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand. Restricted Area Permit (RAP) required for all of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep and parts of Sikkim. Some of these requirements are occasionally lifted for a year.
Kazakhstan
Special permission required. Special permission required for the town of Baikonur and surrounding areas in Kyzylorda Oblast, and the town of Gvardeyskiy near Almaty.
Kish Island
Visa not required. Visitors to Kish Island do not require a visa.
Malaysia: Sabah and Sarawak
Visa not required. These states have their own immigration authorities and passport is required to travel to them, however the same visa applies.
Maldives
Permission required. With the exception of the capital Malé, tourists are generally prohibited from visiting non-resort islands without the express permission of the Government of Maldives.
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province
OIVR permit required. OIVR permit required (15+5 Tajikistani Somoni) and another special permit (free of charge) is required for Lake Sarez.
Korean Demilitarized Zone
Restricted zone. [ citation needed ]
UNDOF Zone and Ghajar
Restricted zone. [ citation needed ]
Yemen
Special permission required. Special permission needed for travel outside Sana'a or Aden.
Caribbean and North Atlantic
Aruba
Visa not required. 30 days
Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba
Visa not required. 30 days
British Virgin Islands
Visa not required. 30 days
Cayman Islands
Visa not required. 60 days for tourism / 10 days for business
Curacao
Visa not required. 30 days
French Guiana
Visa not required. 90 days
French West Indies
Visa not required. French West Indies refers to Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy.
Montserrat
Visa not required. 90 days
Puerto Rico
Visa required
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Visa not required. 90 days
Sint Maarten
Visa not required. 3 months
U.S. Virgin Islands
Visa required
Oceania
American Samoa
Visa required
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Special authorisation required. Special authorisation required.
Clipperton Island
Special permit required. Special permit required.
Cook Islands
Visa not required. 31 days
Lau Province
Special permission required. Special permission required.
French Polynesia
Visa not required. 90 days
Guam
Visa not required. Visa free for holders of both Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards and HKSAR Passport for a stay of less than 45 days. Visa required if without Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards.
New Caledonia
Visa not required. 90 days
Northern Mariana Islands
Visa not required. Visa free for holders of both Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards and HKSAR Passport for a stay of less than 45 days. Visa required if without Hong Kong Permanent Identity Cards.
Niue
Visa on arrival. 30 days
Pitcairn Islands
Visa not required. 14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore.
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Special permits required. Special permits required for Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Atoll, Palmyra Atoll and Wake Island.
Wallis and Futuna
Visa not required. 90 days
South America
Galápagos
Pre-registration required. Online pre-registration is required. Transit Control Card must also be obtained at the airport prior to departure.
South Atlantic and Antarctica
Falkland Islands
Visa not required. A visitor permit is normally issued as a stamp in the passport on arrival, The maximum validity period is 1 month.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Permit required. Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).
Antarctica
Special permits required for British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Argentine Antarctica, Australian Antarctic Territory, Chilean Antarctic Territory, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Peter I Island, Queen Maud Land, Ross Dependency.
