Personal tourist visa to Hong Kong and Macao, Macao, what does it mean to enter and exit once within three months?

It means that you can only enter and exit once within 3 months. If you go to Hong Kong and Macao again, you need to apply for an entry and exit visa from the Public Security Bureau again.

There are 6 types of visas for mainland residents traveling to and from Hong Kong and Macao, namely individual travel (G), family visit (T), business (S), group travel (L), other (Q), and stay (D) Issuance is classified according to the purpose of application. Among them, the validity period of Hong Kong G visa and L visa are: once in 3 months, twice in 3 months, once in 1 year, and twice in 1 year. Macau visa can only be applied for once every three months and once a year.

The endorsement stipulates that each stay in Hong Kong or Macau shall not exceed 7 days, and each entry and exit will be counted once.

Extended information:

Document introduction:

Mainland residents traveling to the Hong Kong or Macao Special Administrative Region for private purposes, visiting relatives, engaging in business, training, employment and other non-official duties For activities, please submit an application to the city or county public security entry and exit administration department where your household registration is located. Go with the Hong Kong and Macao travel pass and valid endorsement issued by the Public Security Exit and Entry Administration Department.

Endorsement type:

Individual travel G

The validity period can be three months or one year, and the number of times can be one or two. Generally, the maximum number of times is The stay is 7 days, but longer visas are also available. So far, according to the Hong Kong Immigration Department, there are 49 cities that are open to "free travel" individual travel and can apply for direct visas to Hong Kong: 21 prefecture-level cities in Guangdong Province, and 28 prefecture-level cities in other provinces. Level cities/municipalities.

In addition, residents with Shenzhen household registration can apply for multiple visas a year, but (according to the new regulations issued on April 13, 2015) they can only go once a week, which is called "one trip per week."

Group travel L

It is divided into once or twice in three months and once or twice in a year, with each stay not exceeding 7 days.

(If you need to travel individually, you can arrive at the Shenzhen port to purchase customs clearance service. All ports are accessible. After August 1, 2017, customs clearance service is no longer required, and group travel visas can also be passed directly)

Visiting relatives T

It is valid once in three months and can stay for 14 days each time; or it is valid multiple times in three months and the stay does not exceed 90 days from the date of first entry. .

Business S

It is divided into once in three months, multiple times in three months, and multiple times in a year, with each stay not exceeding 7 days.

Other Q

Once or twice in three months, once or twice in a year, each stay shall not exceed 14 days.

Stay D

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

Types of visas that have been suspended

1. Olympic A: Valid for multiple times, allowed to stay for 90 days each time, only issued during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

2. Visit F: It is the predecessor of the new version of "Individual Travel G" endorsement. The functions and application geographical restrictions are the same as the new version of G Endorsement. The procedures are simpler than the Travel L Endorsement. It was changed to "Individual Travel" in 2007. G" signature.

3. Travel L: It is the predecessor of the new version of the "Group Travel L" endorsement. Its functions are the same as the new version of the L endorsement. Travel agency documents are usually required when applying. It was changed to the "Group Travel L" endorsement in 2007. .

Reference material: Baidu Encyclopedia - "Permit for Travel to and from Hong Kong and Macao by the People's Republic of China"