What do you mean by the types of applications for endorsement of travel permits to and from Hong Kong and Macao?

1. There are six kinds of travel endorsements to Hong Kong and Macao:

Individual tour G: It is divided into three months or one year, valid once, twice or more, and can stay for seven days at a time. The application is restricted to 28 cities announced by the Immigration Department of Guangdong Province and Hong Kong, and individual tours are open so far. The cities with direct access to Hong Kong include Guangdong Province and 28 cities (namely, Shanghai, Beijing, Nanjing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Taizhou, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Quanzhou, Tianjin, Chongqing, Chengdu, Jinan, Shenyang, Dalian, Nanchang, Changsha, Nanning, Haikou, Guiyang, Kunming, Shijiazhuang, Zhengzhou, Changchun, Hefei and Wuhan).

Visiting relatives T: It is valid once every three months, and can stay for 14 days or more than 90 days from the date of first entry.

Business S: valid for one or more times within three months, and valid for many times within one year, with each stay not exceeding seven days).

Tour with a group L: Once or twice every three months, once or twice a year, each stay does not exceed seven days, and you must enter and leave with a group.

Other q: valid once or twice every three months, once or twice a year, and each stay does not exceed fourteen days.

Stay D: It is valid for multiple times, and the exit validity is issued according to the time limit approved by the relevant departments of Hong Kong or Macao.

2. Travel to Hong Kong and Macao generally chooses L endorsement or G endorsement. Cities that open free travel to Hong Kong and Macao can apply for G visas, and cities that do not open can apply for L visas.

The validity period of endorsement is: 3 months 1 time, 2 times in 3 months, 0 years 1 time and 0 years 1 time respectively. These four kinds of endorsements were originally used in Macao, but the application for endorsement was cancelled twice in the last three months and twice in 1 year. The endorsement stipulates that each stay in Hong Kong or Macao shall not exceed 7 days.

Interpretation of the validity period of endorsement Taking Hong Kong and Macao tourism as an example, it does not mean that you can only go to 1 time within 1 year, but that the validity period of endorsement is 1 year, and you can apply for endorsement again after traveling to and from Hong Kong and Macao within 1 year. There is no limit to the number of applications. /kloc-If you don't go within 0/year, the endorsement will be invalid and you can apply again.

Hong Kong and Macao tourism team free customs clearance tourist visa (L-sign);

When you go through the customs, neither Hong Kong Customs nor China Customs will care whether you sign with a group or an individual.

Tips: In other words, for parents with L-sign, they can't fly directly to Hong Kong and Macao, but they can fly directly to the mainland after going through customs.

Many parents of visiting friends do not have individual tourist visas for Hong Kong and Macao tourists, but only group tourist visas for Hong Kong (that is, L visas). It is very convenient for Hong Kong and Macao tourists to use the "L-sign farewell" service to accompany their babies into Hong Kong.

Tips: You can't apply for G visa, but you can't fly directly to Hong Kong, and you can still travel freely. You can go to Shenzhen first, find a travel agency to make a team list (there are many Taobao's, and 30 yuan RMB is around), and then go through customs clearance at major ports in Shenzhen to Hong Kong. By the same token, Macao can clear customs from major ports in Zhuhai. L sign does not affect free travel.

3. Initial application and renewal

First processing

For the first time, you must submit your application in person to the exit-entry administration office where your account is located. The application materials include: the original and photocopy of the resident ID card and household registration book (copied on A4 paper, which can be copied on the same paper), and two 2-inch color photos with light background (which can also be taken on site at their own expense), respectively, to apply for an endorsement to travel to and from Hong Kong and Macao. If you only go to Hong Kong, you have to apply for a Hong Kong endorsement; if you only go to Macao, you have to apply for a Macao endorsement. If you go to Hong Kong and Macao, you must apply for both endorsements.

The processing time limit is 10 working days from the date of acceptance.

The cost of the Travel Pass to and from Hong Kong and Macao is 100 yuan each; An endorsement, each 20 yuan; Two-way endorsement, each 40 yuan.

Tips: It is the first time to apply for Hong Kong and Macao Pass and endorsement. The applicant submits the application in person at the entry-exit permit hall of the local public security bureau, and cannot entrust an agent!

renew a contract

You can handle it with your ID card and valid travel permit to and from Hong Kong and Macao, or you can handle it as an agent. The agent needs to carry my ID card. (Different cities may have special regulations on signing, please consult the exit-entry administration office where your household registration is located. )

The processing time limit is 1 working day.

Endorsement for one time, each time 20 yuan; Two-way endorsement, each 40 yuan.

Pay special attention to the validity of the pass to and from Hong Kong and Macao within 6 months (3 months in some cities) or the blank endorsement page is not enough. You must apply for a new travel permit to and from Hong Kong and Macao according to the first application procedure, and apply for an endorsement at the same time.

4. Stay in Hong Kong with a passport

Transit passengers who hold valid passports of China citizens and travel to other countries or regions through Hong Kong can stay in Hong Kong for seven days at a time, as long as they meet the general entry requirements, including holding valid entry documents for their destinations and confirmed onward bus/boat/air tickets for overseas travel, without obtaining entry approval in advance.

Knowing this information, it is more convenient to apply for Hong Kong and Macao Pass. Friends who want to travel to Hong Kong and Macao should remember these!