I am a native of Nantong and want to travel to Hong Kong independently. In addition to the Hong Kong and Macau Pass, do I need to apply for a tourist visa and passport?

As of January 2019, Nantong has not yet opened free travel to Hong Kong and Macao, and Jiangsu Province has only opened three cities for free travel to Hong Kong and Macao, Nanjing, Wuxi, and Suzhou. Nantong locals who want to go to Hong Kong need to apply for a Hong Kong and Macao pass and a group travel endorsement. The materials required for applying for a Hong Kong and Macao pass and a travel endorsement are as follows:

1. Mainland residents applying for a travel pass to Hong Kong and Macao should fill in the "Chinese Citizen Exit" as required. "Application Form for Entry and Exit Documents", answer relevant inquiries and submit the following materials:?

1. Submit photos of the applicant that comply with the "Guidelines for Photography of Entry and Exit Documents";?

2. Submit The original identity document of the applicant must be verified (applicants under 16 years old can submit their resident household registration book for verification; military personnel should submit their military identity certificate documents for verification) and submit a copy; ?

3. The permanent residence is not in the future In areas where "applying for passports on demand" is implemented, or inland residents who are registered personnel or military personnel, they must also submit opinions from their work units or public security police stations in accordance with relevant regulations.

2. Mainland residents applying for group travel endorsement or individual travel endorsement to Hong Kong and Macao should fill in the "Chinese Citizen Entry-Exit Document Application Form" as required, answer relevant inquiries and submit the following materials:?

< p>1. A valid permit for traveling to and from Hong Kong and Macao (except for those who apply for a permit for traveling to and from Hong Kong and Macao at the same time);?

2. The permanent residence is in an area where "applying for a passport on demand" is not implemented, or it is a registered person or military personnel Mainland residents must also submit opinions from their work units or public security police stations in accordance with relevant regulations. ?

Extended information

The Exit and Entry Administration Department of the public security organ only accepts applications for travel passes to Hong Kong and Macao submitted by the individual, except for the following circumstances: ?

1. Application If the person is under 16 years old or over 60 years old, the client can apply on his behalf. ?

2. Applicants who seek employment in Hong Kong or Macao through a labor service company must apply on their behalf through a labor service company designated by the Ministry of Commerce. ?

In the above circumstances, the person being entrusted must submit a power of attorney, submit the original identity certificates of himself and the principal, and submit a copy. The labor service operating company must register in advance the company seal, signature of the person in charge, etc. with the exit and entry administration department of the public security bureau at or above the prefecture level where the labor service operating company is located.

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Public Security Entry and Exit Online Service Platform - Application Guidelines for Passes to and from Hong Kong and Macao

Public Security Entry and Exit Online Service Platform - Application Guidelines for Group Travel and Individual Travel Endorsements

Baidu Encyclopedia - Permit for traveling to Hong Kong and Macao from the People's Republic of China and the People's Republic of China