What are the procedures for traveling to Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macao?

Travel to Hong Kong and Macao requires Hong Kong and Macao passes and endorsements, and only holders can enter and leave Hong Kong and Macao customs.

Handling Hong Kong and Macao Pass: I need to fill in the application form with my ID card and household registration book at the exit-entry administration office where my household registration is located, which usually takes 2 weeks to process.

Hong Kong and Macao Pass Processing Process:

1. The applicant himself submits the application materials to the exit-entry administration department of the public security organ at or above the county level, and collects fingerprint information as required;

2. If the accepting institution meets the application conditions, the application materials are complete and conform to the statutory form, it shall issue an application acceptance receipt to the applicant; If the application materials are incomplete or inconsistent with the statutory form, the applicant shall be informed of all the contents that need to be supplemented at one time; Do not belong to the scope of responsibilities of the department or do not meet the acceptance requirements, will not be accepted, and explain the reasons to the applicant;

3, the examination and approval authority to review, make a decision of approval or disapproval, disapproval, the examination and approval authority issued a "disapproval decision" to the applicant;

4. The applicant receives the certificate.

To sum up, in fact, the process of handling Hong Kong and Macao passes is very simple. Basically, after arriving at the registration hall, one step in place. However, due to the staff's audit, it will take us about 15 days to get the Hong Kong and Macao Pass, and those who do not meet the processing conditions may be rejected.

Legal basis:

Article 9 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Exit and Entry Administration.

China citizens shall apply for passports or other travel documents when leaving or entering the country.

China citizens who want to go to other countries or regions also need to obtain visas or other entry permits. However, unless the China government has signed visa exemption agreements with other governments or the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provide otherwise.

China citizens who leave or enter the country as seafarers and work on foreign ships shall apply for a seaman's certificate according to law.