What's the procedure for going to Hong Kong for customs clearance now?

Now you need to apply for a health declaration in advance to cross the border to Hong Kong, and issue a negative certificate of nucleic acid test within 72 hours. After meeting the entry conditions, compulsory quarantine is required 14 days. For specific entry procedures, you can go to the local port or airport for relevant information.

At present, it is necessary to apply for health declaration and negative certificate of nucleic acid test in advance when transiting Hong Kong. The specific requirements are as follows: 1. Health declaration: Passengers passing through Hong Kong need to fill in the health declaration form in advance and submit relevant information through the "Double Peace of Mind" electronic health declaration system. Travel history, health status and other information. Fill in the form truthfully and promise to abide by the entry quarantine measures in Hong Kong. 2. Nucleic acid test: Passengers passing through Hong Kong are required to provide negative proof of nucleic acid test within 72 hours. The certificate must be issued by a qualified medical institution with photos and personal information. After meeting the entry requirements, passengers need to undergo 14 days of compulsory quarantine at the airport or port, and undergo multiple nucleic acid tests. During the quarantine period, passengers are required to abide by the relevant regulations and requirements of the Hong Kong government and cooperate with health monitoring. The specific admission procedures and requirements may change at any time. Please go to your local port or airport to check the latest entry guide and measures.

Is there any difference in Hong Kong's entry policy for tourists from different regions? Yes, Hong Kong has different entry policies for tourists from different regions. According to the regulations of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, only visitors from Chinese mainland, Macau and Taiwan Province Province are allowed to enter the country at present, and the entry policy may be adjusted according to the epidemic situation in various places. In addition, the Hong Kong Government will classify and manage inbound passengers according to their risk levels in their regions, and adopt different epidemic prevention measures and management requirements for passengers with different risk levels.

Due to the persistent impact of the COVID-19 epidemic, Hong Kong's entry policy for foreign tourists is constantly changing and adjusting. Passengers should know the latest entry and exit policies and requirements in advance and actively cooperate with the epidemic prevention measures of the Hong Kong Government. At the same time, passengers should also pay attention to personal protection to protect the health and safety of themselves and others.

Legal basis:

Interim Measures for the Administration of China Citizens Travelling to and from Hong Kong and Macao for Private Purposes Article 6 Mainland citizens travelling to and from Hong Kong and Macao for private purposes shall apply to the exit-entry administration department of the municipal or county public security bureau where their household registration is located.