What procedures are needed to go to Hong Kong now?

To go to Hong Kong now, you only need a Hong Kong and Macau pass but no passport.

Residents should bring their ID cards and household registers to the local entry-exit administration agency and receive an "Application Form for Chinese Citizens Traveling to and from Hong Kong and Macao". National staff and other personnel must issue opinions from their units. Residents under the age of 14 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardian when applying.

1. Receive the application form

Residents should bring their ID cards and household registers to the local entry-exit administration agency and receive an "Application Form for Chinese Citizens Traveling to and from Hong Kong and Macao". National Work Personnel, etc. shall be provided with opinions by the unit. Residents under the age of 14 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardian when applying.

2. Fill in the application form

The application form must be filled in with blue-black or black ink pen. The application form must fill in your name, ID number, home address, application type, application reason, etc. The ID card must fill in the 18-digit number.

3. Copy the ID card, household registration book, and take photos

After filling in the application form, the applicant must paste the copies of the ID card and household registration book personal information on the back of the application form . Applicants should attach a recent front-facing, bare-headed, half-length, glossy headshot photo with a white background on the application form. Photo size: 48 x 33mm. There is a photo service point in the service hall.

4. Payment

Applicants should first go to the service hall or the Construction Bank under the immigration administration agency to pay the personal travel document production fee and endorsement fee according to the type of endorsement they choose.

Instructions for application for travel permit to and from Hong Kong and Macao and endorsement:

1. Collect the application form

The applicant himself or entrust others to present the applicant’s household registration book or resident identity card. Get the "Application Form for Mainland Residents Traveling to and from Hong Kong and Macao" (hereinafter referred to as the application form) at the reception window of the Public Security Exit and Entry Administration Department. Applicants can also go online and print the application form.

2. Fill in the application form

Please fill in the application form with a black or blue-black ink pen. It must be true, clear and neat, and attach copies of the applicant's household registration book and resident ID card. In the corresponding location indicated on the application form.

3. Submit application

For first-time application, the applicant must go to the immigration administration department in person. Submit a completed application form with a recent full-face color photo (48 x 33mm) of the applicant, and submit the applicant’s valid resident ID card and original household registration book for verification (during the period of collecting, renewing, and re-issuing the resident ID card: you can submit Temporary resident identity card and household registration book), submit supporting documents corresponding to the purpose of traveling to Hong Kong or Macau, and answer relevant inquiries.

4. Collect the certificate

The applicant himself or an entrusted person can collect the certificate at the reception hall of the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Provincial Public Security Department according to the appointment time based on the "receipt" issued after acceptance. Documents.

In summary: Generally, Hong Kong and Macao passes are processed at the place of residence. I will take my ID card, photo, and photo receipt to the exit and entry management agency of the Public Security Bureau where my household registration is located.

Legal basis:

"Interim Measures for the Administration of Chinese Citizens Traveling to Hong Kong or Macao for Private Matters"

Article 3

Mainland citizens traveling to Hong Kong and Macau for private matters can pass through designated ports with a pass to Hong Kong and Macao or a pass to and from Hong Kong and Macao issued by my country's public security organs; they can also pass through other ports open to the outside world when returning to the mainland. The designated ports are Shenzhen for Hong Kong and Gongbei for Macau.