| Visa for Hong Kong and Macao SARs |
| 2025-02-18 20:03 |
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Visa for Hong Kong SAR of China 1. Citizens of Bahrain may travel to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of China visa-free for a short-term visit or tourism and stay in HKSAR for up to 30 days. 2. For citizens of other countries, please visit the website of HKSAR Immigration Department at http://www.info.gov.hk/immd/ to see whether visas are needed to go to HKSAR. 3. Foreign citizens should obtain visas before entering HKSAR if the purpose of visit is to work, take up residence, study or receive training in HKSAR. Applicants need to apply directly to the HKSAR Immigration Department. Please refer to the website: https://www.immd.gov.hk/hks/services/index.html for the requirements for visas for HKSAR. 4. Foreign citizens planning to visit Chinese mainland and HKSAR need to apply the visas separately. Visa for Macao SAR of China 1. Nationals of about 87 countries (including Bahrain) may travel to Macao SAR visa-free for a short term visit or tourism.(Please check the details by visiting the website of Macao SAR Public Security Police Force: https://www.gov.mo/en/ ) 2. Apart from diplomatic passport holders, other citizens of Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam should apply for a visa at Chinese diplomatic or consular missions abroad before entering Macao SAR. 3. For the citizens of other countries, they may apply for a visa upon their arrival in Macao SAR. 4. For Application Procedures and Required Documents, please visit the website of Macao SAR Public Security Police Force: https://www.fsm.gov.mo/psp/cht/psp_top5_3m.html If an application needs to be referred to Macao SAR Public Security Police Force for processing, it normally takes about 10 working days and is not eligible for express or rush service. The Macao SAR visa fee is 12BD. If an application needs to be referred to Macao SAR Public Security Police Force for processing, applicants are required to pay a communication fee of 8BD to the Embassy prior to submission of visa application. |